Samothraki Island Weather in May

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

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

What to Expect in Samothraki Island in May

Samothraki Island, Greece is a region in Greece. May in Samothraki Island generally has pleasant temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

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

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Samothraki Island, Greece, check out the map below.

Precipitation

May is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 27 mm (1.1 in) in Therma.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Therma sees close to 305 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Samothraki Island in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Samothraki Island.

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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 Samothraki Island

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

Temperature range in Samothraki Island (May)

Precipitation variation in Samothraki Island (May)

Therma

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

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
236 hours
305 hours
335 hours
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Kamariotissa

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

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
236 hours
305 hours
335 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Palaiopoli

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

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
236 hours
305 hours
335 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Makrilies

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

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
236 hours
305 hours
335 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Therma 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Kamariotissa 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Palaiopoli 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Makrilies 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)

Samothraki Island weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

Expect perfect weather across Samothraki Island, Greece in May. The popular destination of Therma averages 21°C (70°F) by day and 17°C (63°F) at night during this month.

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

Daytime temperatures in Therma peak at roughly 21°C (70°F) in May, dropping to about 17°C (63°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. Therma averages just 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Samothraki Island, Greece.

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

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Samothraki Island, Greece with overall perfect weather in Therma. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Samothraki Island, Greece is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Therma. On the other hand, the weather in December tends to be poor.

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