Santa Maria la Palma weather in May (Sardinia, Italy)

Looking to travel to Santa Maria la Palma in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Santa Maria la Palma the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.

Santa Maria la Palma in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 37 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Maria la Palma climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Maria la Palma, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Water Temperature 17°C *  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 37 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 271 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

* Data from: Alghero, Sardinia (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go 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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Maria la Palma, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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