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Sanremo Weather in May

Sanremo in May averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Sanremo in May

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sanremo in May

May in Sanremo brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sanremo in May

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Sanremo Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
* Data from: Monte Carlo, Monaco (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in Italy in May

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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 (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 Sanremo in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sanremo in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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