Tersephanou Weather in May
May in Tersephanou brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 12 mm (0.5 in).
Rainfall in Tersephanou in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Tersephanou in May
If you're visiting Tersephanou in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°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 Tersephanou in May
There are approximately 332 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Tersephanou in May
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in May
With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, October and November typically offer the best weather for Tersephanou.
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Tersephanou Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
57% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
332 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tersephanou typically rise from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of May to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Tersephanou in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tersephanou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tersephanou historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tersephanou from 1977 through 2026.
- Tersephanou recorded its highest May temperature of 41°C (106°F) on May 19, 2020.
- On May 3, 1981, Tersephanou saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 9°C (48°F) on May 1, 1998, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Tersephanou in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Tersephanou in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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