May weather forecast
Alexandroupoli, Greece

May

Weather in May

May plays a dual role in Alexandroupoli, Greece - depicting elements of both spring and summer. While the city gets to enjoy more sunshine now than the preceding months, the weather does not get excessively hot. Additionally, the humidity levels, which have steadily declined since March, hit an all-time yearly low this month. Traces of light breezes still persist, providing a refreshing contrast to the warming clime. Also, rainfall continues to decline, marking a decrease in wet weather events.

Temperature

The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a refreshing 16.6°C (61.9°F) in April to an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F). In the month of May, the average low-temperature in Alexandroupoli usually rests at a refreshing 13.9°C (57°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Alexandroupoli is 70%.

Rainfall

In Alexandroupoli, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.1 rainfall days, and 598mm (23.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Alexandroupoli, Greece.

Sea temperature

In Alexandroupoli, the average seawater temperature in May is 17.7°C (63.9°F).
Note: Swimming in 17.7°C (63.9°F) is not pleasurable for most people. Breathing control grows increasingly challenging as the water temperature falls under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Alexandroupoli, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 20:13. On the last day of May, in Alexandroupoli, Greece, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 20:41 EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Alexandroupoli is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Alexandroupoli in May?
The high-temperature in Alexandroupoli during May is 21.8°C (71.2°F) and the low-temperature is 13.9°C (57°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Alexandroupoli?
In May, the average relative humidity in Alexandroupoli, Greece, is 70%.
How much does it rain in Alexandroupoli in May?
In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Alexandroupoli?
In Alexandroupoli, Greece, snow does not fall in April through October.
How cold is the water in May in Alexandroupoli?
In Alexandroupoli, Greece, in May, the average water temperature is 17.7°C (63.9°F). For most, swimming in 17.7°C (63.9°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the average length of the day in May in Alexandroupoli?
In May, the average day length in Alexandroupoli is 14h and 28min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alexandroupoli?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 20:13. On the last day of the month, in Alexandroupoli, Greece, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 20:41 EEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Alexandroupoli have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Alexandroupoli is 10.9h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Alexandroupoli?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average temperature in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average pressure in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average wind speed in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average humidity in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average rainfall in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average rainfall in May: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (9mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average rainfall days in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average snowfall in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average snowfall days in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average sea temperature in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average sea temperature in May: 17.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (11.8°C).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average sunshine days in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average UV index in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average cloud cover in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in May - Alexandroupoli, Greece
Average visibility in May
Alexandroupoli, Greece
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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