May weather forecastLecce, Italy
May
Weather in May
May beckons the onset of summer, accompanied by a striking increase in temperature. A significant shift occurs as rainfall dwindles further to 32mm (1.26"), marking the onset of the dry and warmer months. The weather is warmer and drier than in April, inviting beach lovers and sun-seekers to explore Lecce's breathtaking coast. As May progresses, the long sunny hours and reduced rain pave the way for a host of outdoor events and activities, from outdoor dining to music festivals, enhancing Lecce's lively & radiant cultural scenario.Temperature
A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in May, with temperatures adjusting from a comfortable 18°C (64.4°F) in April to an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F). Lecce's nights in May maintain a consistent average of 17°C (62.6°F), demonstrating a minimal differential from its daytime temperature.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 67%.Rainfall
In Lecce, in May, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.1 rainfall days, and 486mm (19.13") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Lecce, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Lecce, Italy, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:42. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 20:10 CEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lecce, Italy, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average high temperature in May: 21.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average pressure in May: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average wind speed in May: 16.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average humidity in May: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (61%).
Average rainfall in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average rainfall in May: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Lecce, Italy
- 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, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Lecce, Italy
- Average cloud cover in May: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in May
Lecce, Italy
- 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).
