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Poseidónion Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Poseidónion in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Poseidónion in May

You can typically expect 5 days of rain this month, averaging around 25 mm (1 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Poseidónion in May

May tends to be one of the perfect months in Poseidónion, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 18°C (64°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Poseidónion in May

With approximately 310 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Poseidónion in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in May

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Poseidónion Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 310 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Samos, Greece (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Poseidónion in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Poseidónion in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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