Sfáka weather in May (Crete, Greece)

Wondering what the weather is like in Sfáka during May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

During May, Sfáka is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 22°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 18°C.

Precipitation

Sfáka in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 297 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November 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 Sfáka climate page with graphs.

 

Sfáka, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 11 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 297 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in May

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Sfáka, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sfáka.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Greece? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Greece. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.