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Yerakárion Weather in May

May in Yerakárion averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The perfect conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Yerakárion in May

Historically, May sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 23 mm (0.9 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Yerakárion in May

The perfect temperature in Yerakárion in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Yerakárion in May

With approximately 297 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Yerakárion.

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Yerakárion Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 23 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 297 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in May

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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 Yerakárion in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Yerakárion in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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