May weather forecast
Xanthi, Greece

May

Weather in May

May brings Xanthi residents pleasing, mild warmth on most days. The climate characterized by an increase in temperatures foster the flowering of the region's diverse flora. This change presents an interesting decrease in rainfall from 53mm (2.09") in April to 48mm (1.89"). May's lengthening days and increasingly frequent sunshine lend themselves well to enjoying outdoor activities and festivals. As May rolls to an end, the anticipation for summer's beach-friendly temperatures builds up towards June.

Temperature

Xanthi's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from an enjoyable 16.7°C (62.1°F) in April to an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F). Xanthi's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a fresh 12°C (53.6°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Xanthi, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 571mm (22.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Xanthi, Greece, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 20:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 20:46 EEST.

Sunshine

In Xanthi, the average sunshine in May is 11h.

UV index

In Xanthi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Xanthi, is 22°C (71.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 12°C (53.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Xanthi, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Xanthi, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
April through October are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 14h and 30min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 20:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 20:46 EEST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 11h.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average high temperature in May: 22°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and November (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average rainfall in May: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (17mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Xanthi, 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: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Xanthi, Greece
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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