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Souda Weather in May

May in Souda typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Souda in May

Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 26 mm (1 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Souda in May

If you're visiting Souda in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Souda in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 305 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Souda.

Wind Speed in Souda in May

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during May. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Souda.

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Souda Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 305 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Souda in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Souda in May

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

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