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Riva del Garda Weather in May

May in Riva del Garda brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Riva del Garda in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 143 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Riva del Garda in May

Temperatures in Riva del Garda in May top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Riva del Garda Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
71% *
* Data from: Trento, Italy (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Riva del Garda in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Riva del Garda in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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