Gargano Peninsula Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Gargano Peninsula, Italy in May.

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Vieste Peschici Mattinata San Giovanni Rotondo

Considering a trip to the Gargano Peninsula, Italy this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Gargano Peninsula in May

The Gargano Peninsula, Italy is a region in Italy. May in the Gargano Peninsula generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Vieste at 21°C (70°F) and warm in San Giovanni Rotondo at 25°C (77°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in San Giovanni Rotondo and 17°C (63°F) in Vieste.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Gargano Peninsula, Italy, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Vieste with an average of 32 mm (1.3 in) to moderate rainfall in San Giovanni Rotondo with 55 mm (2.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Vieste enjoys about 260 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in the Gargano Peninsula 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 the Gargano Peninsula

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in the Gargano Peninsula, Italy?

Temperature range in the Gargano Peninsula (May)

Precipitation variation in the Gargano Peninsula (May)

Vieste

In May Vieste generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
260 hours
282 hours
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Vieste →

Peschici

In May Peschici generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
260 hours
282 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Peschici →

Mattinata

In May Mattinata generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
260 hours
282 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mattinata →

San Giovanni Rotondo

In May San Giovanni Rotondo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
25°C (77°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
260 hours
282 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
pleasant
Climate in San Giovanni Rotondo →

Rodi Garganico

In May Rodi Garganico generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
260 hours
282 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Rodi Garganico →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Gargano Peninsula in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vieste 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 32 mm (1.3 in)
Peschici 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Mattinata 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
San Giovanni Rotondo 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Rodi Garganico 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Monte SantʼAngelo 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)

The Gargano Peninsula weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Gargano Peninsula, Italy in May?

In May, the Gargano Peninsula, Italy generally has perfect weather conditions. Vieste sees daytime temperatures near 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to roughly 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in the Gargano Peninsula, Italy in May?

In Vieste, the average daytime high in May is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 17°C (63°F).

Does the Gargano Peninsula, Italy get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Vieste averages just 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for the Gargano Peninsula, Italy.

Is May a Good Time to Visit the Gargano Peninsula, Italy?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to the Gargano Peninsula, Italy. Typically, the climate in Vieste is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Vieste. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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