Sarandë Weather in May
May in Sarandë brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 65 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Sarandë in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 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 Sarandë in May
If you're visiting Sarandë in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°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.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Sarandë.
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Sarandë Temperature in May
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sarandë typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of May to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Sarandë in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sarandë spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sarandë historical weather extremes in May
According to our 49 years of weather records for Sarandë, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On May 17, 2020, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 19, 1980, Sarandë saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on May 5, 2024, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Sarandë 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.What To Do in Sarandë in May
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