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Pythagóreion Weather in May

May in Pythagóreion brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Pythagóreion in May

Historically, the month has about 5 days of rain, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in) in total. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Pythagóreion in May

May tends to be one of the perfect months in Pythagóreion, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 18°C (64°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Pythagóreion in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 310 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Pythagóreion 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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Pythagóreion Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 310 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Samos, Greece (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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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 Pythagóreion in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. 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 Pythagóreion 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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