May weather forecast
Samos, Greece

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Samos, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and an average low of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a comfortable 17.9°C (64.2°F) in April to a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F). Samos records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 18.3°C (64.9°F) in the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Samos is 69%.

Rainfall

In Samos, Greece, during May, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 92.8 rainfall days, and 352mm (13.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Samos, in May, the average water temperature is 19°C (66.2°F).
Note: In 19°C (66.2°F), swimming is not an enjoyable activity for most. The challenge of managing one's breathing increases as the temperature goes under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Samos, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May in Samos, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:27 EEST.

Sunshine

In Samos, the average sunshine in May is 11.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Samos in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Samos during May are 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 18.3°C (64.9°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Samos?

In May, the average relative humidity in Samos is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Samos?

In Samos, Greece, during May, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in May in Samos?

In May, the average sea temperature in Samos, Greece, is 19°C (66.2°F). Swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in May in Samos?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Samos?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 20:27 EEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Samos have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Samos?

In Samos, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Samos, Greece

Average temperature in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°C).

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Average pressure in May
Samos, Greece

Average pressure in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Samos, Greece

Average wind speed in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (14.1km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Samos, Greece

Average humidity in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (63%).

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Average rainfall in May
Samos, Greece

Average rainfall in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average rainfall in May: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (79mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Samos, Greece

Average rainfall days in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Samos, Greece

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

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16.1°C).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • 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: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Samos, Greece

Average sunshine days in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Samos, Greece

Average UV index in May - Samos, 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Samos, Greece

Average cloud cover in May - Samos, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in May
Samos, Greece

Average visibility in May - Samos, 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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