Pyla Weather in May
In Pyla, May brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Pyla in May
Typically around 3 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Pyla in May
May is a perfect month in Pyla, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Pyla in May
There are approximately 332 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Pyla in May
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in May
At 19°C (66°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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Pyla Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
57% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
332 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pyla typically rise from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of May to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Pyla in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pyla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pyla historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Pyla between 1977 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 23, 1995, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 17°C (63°F), recorded on May 3, 1981.
- Pyla registered its coldest May night on May 6, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Pyla in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Pyla in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cyprus, check out our Pyla's climate page.
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