May weather forecast
Lindos, Greece

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Weather in May

In May, the weather sees a dramatic upswing in Lindos. As the mercury rises, the chances of rainfall drop drastically, hitting an average of 3mm (0.12"). The city reverberates with the thrill of early summer, with longer, warmer days and notably decreased rainfall. This is an incredible time to explore the city's famous ancient ruins. Outdoor events and beach activities dominate daily life, with the sea getting increasingly favorable for water sports.

Temperature

As Lindos welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from an enjoyable 18.6°C (65.5°F) in April to a pleasant 22.2°C (72°F). The low temperature average during May reflects a slight decrease to a refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F) from the day's peak.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the most humid months in Lindos.

Rainfall

In Lindos, during May, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 49.8 rainfall days, and 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 19°C (66.2°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water that is 19°C (66.2°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as the water temperature dips under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:55. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 20:18 EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.6h.

UV index

In Lindos, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lindos in May?

Lindos in May has an average high-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

What are the most humid months in Lindos?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are most humid months in Lindos.

What is the average humidity in May in Lindos?

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lindos?

In May, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout May, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in May in Lindos?

In Lindos, in May, the average water temperature is 19°C (66.2°F). For most, swimming in 19°C (66.2°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 Lindos?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Lindos?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 20:18 EEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lindos have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lindos, Greece, is 11.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Lindos?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lindos, Greece, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Lindos, Greece

Average temperature in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average high temperature in May: 22.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°C).

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Average pressure in May
Lindos, Greece

Average pressure in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Lindos, Greece

Average wind speed in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average wind speed in May: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (15km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Lindos, Greece

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lindos, Greece

Average rainfall in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (21mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Lindos, Greece

Average rainfall days in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Lindos, Greece

Average sea temperature in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average sea temperature in May: 19°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lindos, Greece

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lindos, Greece

Average sunshine days in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lindos, Greece

Average UV index in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Lindos, Greece

Average cloud cover in May - Lindos, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in May: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 2).

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Average visibility in May
Lindos, Greece

Average visibility in May - Lindos, 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).

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