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Crete Weather May
To help you choose the best time to travel, you can find climate data below on the weather in Crete in May.
average daily high | +23.5°C | |
average daily low | +15°C | |
sea temperature | +19°C | |
daytime | 14.5 h | |
sunny / overcast hours | 9.7 / 4.8 | |
average monthly precipitation | 24 mm | |
High season with the best weather conditions for the beach leisure in Crete are typically June, July, August, September.
Temperature in Crete
In May the average daily maximum in Crete is +23.5°C, and the minimum +15°C.
The hottest May day on record is +38°C, and the coldest +8°C.
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Daylight hours
There are 14.5 hours of daylight in Crete in May. Out of these, on average 9.7 are sunny, which means there is quite a lot of sun.
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Sea temperature
The average monthly temperature in the Mediterranean Sea on the beaches of Crete in May is +19°C.
The water is warm enough for most people to bathe in, however a majority would still consider it too cool.
Precipitation
The amount of precipitation in Crete in May is usually 24 mm, a negligible amount.