Weather in May in Sardinia
Are you planning a trip a to Sardinia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Sardinia in May?
Sardinia is a region in Italy. May in Sardinia generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Santa Maria Navarrese at 19°C to warm in Annunziata at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Annunziata and 15°C in Santa Maria Navarrese.For specific regional insights in Sardinia, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Villasimius with an average of 27 mm to moderate rainfall in Aritzo with 64 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 271 hours of sunshine in Alghero. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Sardinia climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Sardinia?
Alghero
In May Alghero generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Cagliari
In May Cagliari generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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San Teodoro
In May San Teodoro generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Castelsardo
In May Castelsardo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Monte Nai
In May Monte Nai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Sardinia?
We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Sardinia with overall perfect weather in Alghero. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Sardinia is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Alghero. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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