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The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.0hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Karpathos.
May has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Karpathos for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.
Consider visiting Karpathos in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
Yes, May is a great time for sunbathing in Karpathos.
May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.0hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
More about May temperature and sunshine.
Probably not, May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Karpathos for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 19°C (66°F).
More about May sea temperatures.
Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Karpathos.
May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.0hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.4cm (0.6inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is a great time for sunbathing in Karpathos. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Karpathos for prolonged periods of time.
More about the May temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Karpathos is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.
The average maximum temperature in Karpathos in May is 23°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Karpathos in May is 20°C (69°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.
More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Karpathos in May are 14. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.0hrs making the days very long and bright.
More about May sunshine.
The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Karpathos in May is 23°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Karpathos in May is 20°C (69°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Karpathos in May is 18°C (64°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.
The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14 per day in Karpathos. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.0hrs making the days very long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Karpathos in May is typically 9.7 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Karpathos in May is 18.9°C (66.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.
May weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into June. May has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Karpathos in May is 1.4cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 1.4 rainy days in May making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Karpathos in May is 16°C (61°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Karpathos in May is typically 83.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 83.3% in the previous month and 82.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Karpathos in May is typically 66.8%. The average relative humidity is 68.4% in the previous month and 64.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Karpathos in May is typically 34KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 33KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 41KM/H (25MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Karpathos in May is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Karpathos in May is from the North West.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.