May weather forecastChios, Greece
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Chios, Greece, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21°C (69.8°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).Temperature
Chios's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 16.8°C (62.2°F) in April to an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F). The month of May in Chios shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 17.5°C (63.5°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In May, in Chios, Greece, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout May, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chios, Greece, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.8 days and collects up to 453mm (17.83") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Chios, snow does not fall in March through November.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F).Note: A surface water temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) does not provide an enjoyable swimming experience for most. Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature drops below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 20:07. On the last day of May, in Chios, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 20:32 EEST.
Sunshine
In Chios, the average sunshine in May is 11.4h.UV index
In Chios, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chios, Greece
- Average high temperature in May: 21°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Chios, Greece
- Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chios, Greece
- Average wind speed in May: 16.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chios, Greece
- Average humidity in May: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).
Average rainfall in May
Chios, Greece
- Average rainfall in May: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chios, Greece
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.6 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Chios, Greece
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Chios, Greece
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (15.9°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chios, Greece
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chios, Greece
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Chios, Greece
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Chios, Greece
- Average cloud cover in May: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Chios, Greece
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
