May weather forecastPolichnitos, Greece

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Polichnitos, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.4°C (70.5°F) and min 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Temperature

The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 17.2°C (63°F) in April to an agreeable 21.4°C (70.5°F). In May, Polichnitos's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a slight decrease, stabilizing at an average of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Humidity

In Polichnitos, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.

Rainfall

In Polichnitos, during May, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Polichnitos, Greece, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.7 days and collects up to 430mm (16.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Polichnitos, Greece, snow does not fall in March through December.

Sea temperature

In Polichnitos, in May, the average water temperature is 18°C (64.4°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 18°C (64.4°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Polichnitos, Greece, is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:34 EEST.

Sunshine

In Polichnitos, the average sunshine in May is 11.5h.

UV index

In Polichnitos, Greece, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Polichnitos, is 21.4°C (70.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.8°C (62.2°F).

In Polichnitos, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.

In Polichnitos, during May, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

In Polichnitos, Greece, snow does not fall in March through December.

In Polichnitos, Greece, the average seawater temperature in May is 18°C (64.4°F). Swimming in 18°C (64.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In Polichnitos, Greece, the average day length in May is 14h and 19min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 20:08. On the last day of the month, in Polichnitos, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:34 EEST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Polichnitos is 11.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average high temperature in May: 21.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average wind speed in May: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (14km/h).

Average humidity in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average rainfall in May: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in May: 18°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (14°C).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 30min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Polichnitos, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in May: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May
Polichnitos, 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).