Lefkada Weather in May

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

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Lefkada Town Vasilikí Nikiana Nydri

Planning a journey to Lefkada, Greece this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Lefkada in May

Lefkada, Greece is a region in Greece. May in Lefkada generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in Lefkada Town.

For specific regional insights in Lefkada, Greece, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Athánion with an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Lefkada Town with 34 mm (1.3 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Lefkada 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 Lefkada

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

Temperature range in Lefkada (May)

Precipitation variation in Lefkada (May)

Lefkada Town

In May Lefkada Town 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 rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
5 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lefkada Town →

Vasilikí

In May Vasilikí generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low 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)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
5 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Vasilikí →

Nikiana

In May Nikiana 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)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
5 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nikiana →

Nydri

In May Nydri 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)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
8 days
5 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nydri →

Áyios Nikítas

In May Áyios Nikítas 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)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Áyios Nikítas →

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lefkada Town 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Vasilikí 21°C (70°F) 18°C (64°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Nikiana 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)
Nydri 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 31 mm (1.2 in)
Áyios Nikítas 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Syvota 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)

Lefkada weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lefkada, Greece in May?

May in Lefkada, Greece brings perfect weather. In Lefkada Town, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in Lefkada, Greece in May?

Lefkada Town averages a daytime maximum of 21°C (70°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 17°C (63°F).

Does Lefkada, Greece get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Lefkada Town averages just 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Lefkada, Greece.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Lefkada, Greece?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Lefkada, Greece. Typically, the climate in Lefkada Town is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Lefkada, Greece is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Lefkada Town. The weather in November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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