Skiathos Town weather in May (Skiathos, Greece)

What can you expect from the weather in Skiathos Town during May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Skiathos Town the weather in May is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 21°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Skiathos Town in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 268 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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 tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skiathos Town climate page with graphs.

 

Skiathos Town, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 268 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Volos, Greece (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Greece 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 Skiathos Town in May?

For visitors traveling to Skiathos Town, 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.

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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