Skopelos Town weather in May (Skopelos, Greece)

Curious about the May weather in Skopelos Town? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Skopelos Town the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 18°C.

Skopelos Town in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. Typically around 7 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 268 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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 Skopelos Town climate page with graphs.

 

Skopelos Town, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 268 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Volos, Greece (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in May

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

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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 Skopelos Town in May?

For visitors traveling to Skopelos 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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