Weather in Crete in may 2024

Below, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of may for most popular cities in Greece. These datas are probabilities for the month of may from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.

Average weather in may in Heraklion

perfect weather UV index: 6

Weather at 6am
68°F

Partly Cloudy

14%

Moderate rain at times

6%

Cloudy

2%

Weather at 12pm
72°F

Partly Cloudy

18%

Moderate rain at times

7%

Cloudy

2%

Weather at 6pm
68°F

Partly Cloudy

15%

Moderate rain at times

7%

Cloudy

2%

Weather at 3am
65°F

Clear/Sunny

75%

Partly Cloudy

18%

Moderate rain at times

6%

Cloudy

2%

More information about the weather in Heraklion in may



Where to go in Crete in may?

Where to go in Crete in may: destination map

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Where should you go in Crete in may when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in Crete in may is perfect across the board.

The month of May best describes the spring season, the heat is located at beach values that allow to ensure thermal comfort for the whole day. Moreover, with a constant sunshine and the warmth of the breath of the sea breeze, the climate throughout May in Crete is favorable for the practice of all kinds of tourist activities - whether hiking or swimming. The morning temperatures are in fact, warm enough to promote thermal comfort to visitors, while in the middle of the day, a relative rise in temperature warms the atmosphere.

Mornings throughout May in Crete

In the morning, with the appearance of the sun that takes place early enough, the climate warms up quickly. Temperatures show 19° C in just a few hours after sunrise. The season is gradually beginning its transition to summer. Before the arrival of the hot heat however, May offers tourists pleasant moments with clear weather and beautiful weather conditions. Do not wait for the summer season to discover the island in peace. The freshness of the month of May has at least the merit of promoting activities protected from the stifling heat of the season to come.

Midday throughout May in Crete

With the gradual rise of values on the thermometer, the temperatures in the middle of the day are quite favorable to begin a summer holiday away from the crowd. The weather is indeed enlivened by long hours of sunshine which allow it to warm the atmosphere and the ambient temperature. These hours of sunshine are perfect to fine tune atan and have fun on the beaches. Especially since the rain is more rare and leaves room for a completely clear sky. Sunshine and heat that is sufficiently comfortable; the weather conditions in the middle of the day make the weather throughout May in Crete the hottest times of the day.

Early Evenings throughout May in Crete

Compared to the climatic conditions of April and those of June, the evenings are mild. Indeed, the temperatures are around 20° C. This ensures a pleasant sensation without having to clutter with warm clothes. Early evening also allows to appreciate the time spent with loved ones. A clear sky, a perfect temperature and warm breaths coming from the sea will allow to benefit from a climate throughout May in Crete that is favorable to night activities.



Climate in Crete in may

Climate in Heraklion in may

In the month of may, maximum temperature is 74°F and minimum temperature is 68°F (for an average temperature of 70°F). The climate quite enjoyable in that locality in this month. With barely 0.9in over 1 days, the rain will not be a problem for your stay.
With a perfect climate, may is a recommended time to go in this locality in Greece.

May
Average temperature 70°F
Highest temperature 74°F
Lowest temperature 68°F
Sea temperature 68°F
Rainfall 0.9in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(4%)
Humidity 68%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 12%
Length of day 14:02
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more information about the climate in Heraklion in may

Climate in Chania in may

In the month of may, the mean temperature in La Canée (Chania) is 72°F (maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 68°F). The climate quite pleasant here in the month of may. With 1.6in over 2 days, it rains very little during your holidays.
With ideal weather conditions, may is an advisable month to go in La Canée (Chania) in Greece.

May
Average temperature 72°F
Highest temperature 76°F
Lowest temperature 68°F
Sea temperature 67°F
Rainfall 1.6in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(7%)
Humidity 64%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 15%
Length of day 14:03
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Climate in Matala in may

In the month of may, the mean temperature in Matala is 70°F (maximum temperature is 72°F and minimum temperature is 68°F). The climate quite enjoyable in that area in this month. With barely 0.6in over 1 days, rain may be scarce throughout your trip.
With ideal weather conditions, may is an advisable time to go in this city.

May
Average temperature 70°F
Highest temperature 72°F
Lowest temperature 68°F
Sea temperature 68°F
Rainfall 0.6in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(2%)
Humidity 70%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 11%
Length of day 14:00
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more information about the climate in Matala in may

Climate in Agia Galini in may

In the month of may, maximum temperature is 72°F and minimum temperature is 68°F (for an average temperature of 70°F). The climate is good in that locality in the month of may. With just 0.6in over 1 days, rainfall is infrequent during your holidays.
With a perfect climate, may is an advisable month to go in Agia Galini.

May
Average temperature 70°F
Highest temperature 72°F
Lowest temperature 68°F
Sea temperature 67°F
Rainfall 0.6in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(2%)
Humidity 70%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 11%
Length of day 14:00
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more information about the climate in Agia Galini in may

Climate in Agia Pelagia in may

In the month of may, maximum temperature is 74°F and minimum temperature is 68°F (for an average temperature of 70°F). The climate is enjoyable here in the month of may. With about 0.9in over 1 days, rain may be scarce throughout your vacations.
With a perfect weather, may is a recommended time to go in Agia Pelagia in Crete.

May
Average temperature 70°F
Highest temperature 74°F
Lowest temperature 68°F
Sea temperature 68°F
Rainfall 0.9in
Number of days with rainfall 1 day(s)
(4%)
Humidity 68%
Daily sunshine hours 14
Cloud cover 12%
Length of day 14:02
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more information about the climate in Agia Pelagia in may


All cities in Crete in may

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Ano Rodakino in mayperfect weather
Anogia in mayperfect weather
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Arkalochóri (Minóa Pediáda) in mayperfect weather
Balí (Mylopotamos) in mayperfect weather
Elounda in mayperfect weather
Gazi in mayperfect weather
Georgioúpoli in mayperfect weather
Gouves in mayperfect weather
Ierapetra in mayperfect weather
Dia island in mayperfect weather
Gavdos Island in mayperfect weather
Mochlos island in mayperfect weather
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Weather data for Crete in may:

Weather data for Crete in may is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Crete. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Crete can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Crete.


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