Chios Island Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chios Island, Greece in May.

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Karfas Kambos Chios Paralia Agias Foteinis

Planning a getaway to Chios Island, Greece this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Chios Island in May

Chios Island, Greece is a region in Greece. May in Chios Island generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in Karfas.

To explore the conditions in Chios Island, Greece in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Mestá with an average of 15 mm (0.6 in) to low rainfall in Kardámyla with 20 mm (0.8 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Chios Island in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Chios Island

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Chios Island, Greece?

Temperature range in Chios Island (May)

Precipitation variation in Chios Island (May)

Karfas

In May Karfas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
4.6 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Karfas →

Kambos

In May Kambos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
4.6 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kambos →

Chios

In May Chios generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
4.5 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Chios →

Paralia Agias Foteinis

In May Paralia Agias Foteinis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Paralia Agias Foteinis →

Megás Limniónas

In May Megás Limniónas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Megás Limniónas →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Chios Island, in Greece.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Chios Island in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Karfas 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Kambos 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Chios 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Paralia Agias Foteinis 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Megás Limniónas 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Volissos 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)

Chios Island weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chios Island, Greece in May?

Chios Island, Greece typically experiences perfect weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Karfas average around 23°C (73°F), and temperatures drop to about 17°C (63°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Chios Island, Greece in May?

In Karfas, the average daytime high in May is 23°C (73°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 17°C (63°F).

Does Chios Island, Greece get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Karfas averages just 18 mm (0.7 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Chios Island, Greece.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Chios Island, Greece?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Chios Island, Greece with overall perfect weather in Karfas. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Chios Island, Greece is in May, June, September and October with generally perfect weather in Karfas. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be unpleasant.

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