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Weather in May in Macedonia

Are you planning a trip a to Macedonia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Macedonia in May?

Macedonia is a region in Greece. May in Macedonia generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Psarádes at 19°C to warm in Halkidona at 27°C. At night it cools down to 15°C in Halkidona and 8°C in Psarádes.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Potos with an average of 28 mm to high rainfall in Volakas with 110 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 260 hours of sunshine in Paralia Katerinis. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Macedonia for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Macedonia climate page.

Where to go in Macedonia in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Macedonia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Macedonia?

Paralia Katerinis

In May Paralia Katerinis generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Paralia Katerinis
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
11°C 
209 hours 
66 mm 
9 days 
22°C 
16°C 
260 hours 
58 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
20°C 
301 hours 
42 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Paralia Katerinis

Thessaloníki

In May Thessaloníki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Thessaloníki
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
19°C 
11°C 
205 hours 
56 mm 
9 days 
25°C 
16°C 
260 hours 
60 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
20°C 
301 hours 
41 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Thessaloníki

Limenaria

In May Limenaria generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Limenaria
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
12°C 
40 mm 
7 days 
20°C 
17°C 
29 mm 
7 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
22°C 
20 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Limenaria

Limenas

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

Limenas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
12°C 
44 mm 
7 days 
21°C 
17°C 
32 mm 
8 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
21°C 
22 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Limenas

Néos Marmarás

In May Néos Marmarás generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Néos Marmarás
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
12°C 
39 mm 
8 days 
22°C 
17°C 
37 mm 
8 days 
June   >> June
>>  
27°C 
21°C 
23 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Néos Marmarás

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Macedonia, in Greece.

Is May the best time to visit Macedonia?

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

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

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