Sorrento weather in May (Campania, Italy)

Is May a good time to explore Sorrento weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Sorrento during May, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 21°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 17°C.

Precipitation

Sorrento in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 250 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Sorrento.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sorrento, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 70%  

Sunshine 250 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Italy in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Sorrento, 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.

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 Sorrento.

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