May is a warm and very dry time for sunbathing in Mykonos. May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Mykonos for any length of time. Consider visiting Mykonos in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
The average maximum temperature in Mykonos in May is 22°. The average maximum temperature is 18° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.
The average temperature in Mykonos in May is 19°. The average temperature ranges is 16° in the previous month and 23° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Mykonos in May is 17°. The minimum temperature is 13° in the previous month and 21° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Mykonos in May are 14.2 and there are 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it a very sunny and pleasant month with long bright days.
The ultraviolet index in Mykonos in May is typically 9.2 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 Mykonos in May is 18.8° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Mykonos in May is 0.9cm and on average there are 2.3 rainy days in May making it a very dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mykonos in May is 14° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 11° in the previous month and 17° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Mykonos in May is typically 81.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 82% in the previous month and 77.5% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Mykonos in May is typically 63.3%. The average relative humidity is 66.8% in the previous month and 59.4% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Mykonos in May is typically 28kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 31kmh in the previous month and 31kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Mykonos in May is typically 19kmh. The average wind speed is 21kmh in the previous month and 20kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Mykonos in May is from the North.
