Weather in Skiáthos for May 2027
In general, the average temperature in Skiáthos at the beginning of May is 17.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 20.9 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Skiáthos in May is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 48.1 mm of precipitation.
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Skiáthos Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Skiáthos
May weather in Skiáthos day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /14° | 5.3 mm | 3 | |
| 2 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 16° /14° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /13° | 7.1 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 17° /14° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /16° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 18° /16° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 19° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 19° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Light rain shower | 19° /17° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Light rain shower | 18° /15° | 5.9 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Light rain shower | 18° /16° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Cloudy | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Partly cloudy | 19° /16° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Overcast | 17° /15° | 1.2 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 18° /16° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /16° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /16° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 18° /16° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 19° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 20° /17° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 19° /18° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Cloudy | 21° /18° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 20° /18° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 20° /18° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 25 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /17° | 6.5 mm | 7 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /17° | 0.9 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 21° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /19° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /18° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /18° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 2.9 mm | 7 | |
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Skiáthos weather in May vs April vs June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 16°/14° | 19°/17° | 25°/23° |
| Rainfall | 71 mm | 48 mm | 14 mm |
| Wind | 25.3 km/h | 24.7 km/h | 18.6 km/h |
| Humidity | 70% | 71% | 67% |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 11 days | 2 days |
| Dry days | 17 days | 20 days | 28 days |
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Skiáthos in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Skiáthos during May?
How much rainfall should be expected in Skiáthos during May?
What are the typical wind conditions in Skiáthos during May?
Skiáthos water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea near Skiáthos in May is 16.1 °C. At the beginning of May temperatures are around 15.4 °C; by the end of the month they get warmer and reach 17.1 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Skiáthos in May?
- The average water temperature in Skiáthos in May is 16.1 °C.
- Can you swim in Skiáthos in May?
- Brisk: quick dips and active swimming are fine, but pack a 2–3 mm spring suit if you plan longer sessions or early-morning outings.
What to pack to Skiáthos in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Skiáthos in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Skiáthos, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable trousers
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Skiáthos
UV exposure in Skiáthos during May
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