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Santa Margherita Ligure Weather in May

Santa Margherita Ligure in May sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 85 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Santa Margherita Ligure in May

Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Santa Margherita Ligure in May

Daytime highs in Santa Margherita Ligure in May reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Santa Margherita Ligure in May

There are approximately 220 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August 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.

Santa Margherita Ligure Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Genua, Italy (30 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 Santa Margherita Ligure in May

For Santa Margherita Ligure in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Santa Margherita Ligure in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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