Weather in Xigia Beach, Zakynthos, Greece in May

Search

Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
16°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
20°
Swim
Sea
23°
Swim
Sea
24°
Swim
Sea
25°
Swim
Sea
25°
Swim
Sea
23°
Swim
Sea
19°
Swim
Sea
17°
 

Visiting Xigia Beach, Zakynthos, Greece in May

The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Xigia Beach.

May has total rainfall of 2.9cm (1.1inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.6 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 cool 20°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Xigia Beach. The sea temperature in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June.

May is an excellent month to visit Xigia Beach, as the weather is warm and sunny, with occasional spring showers. The sea temperature becomes more comfortable for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Sunbathing and beach walks are popular activities, while windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions begin to improve. Consider visiting Xigia Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Xigia Beach in May?

Yes, May is a great time for sunbathing in Xigia Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 2.9cm (1.1inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.6 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.

Can you swim in Xigia Beach in May?

Yes, May is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Xigia Beach with cool sea temperatures 20°C (67°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Xigia Beach?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Xigia Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 2.9cm (1.1inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.6 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 Xigia Beach. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). May is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Xigia Beach.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Xigia Beach warm in May?

Yes, Xigia Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Xigia Beach in May is 25°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°) in the previous month and 30°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Xigia Beach in May is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Xigia Beach in May?

The average day light hours per day in Xigia Beach in May are 14.2. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright.

More about May sunshine.

Crowds in Xigia Beach in May

May is a popular month for tourists to visit Zakynthos, and Xigia Beach becomes more crowded as a result. The weather is warm and sunny, making it a great time to visit the beach. There are no major public holidays or events in May that would significantly impact the beach's popularity.

Temperature in Xigia Beach in May

The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average maximum temperature in Xigia Beach in May is 25°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 30°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Xigia Beach in May is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Xigia Beach in May is 15°C (58°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Xigia Beach in May

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 14.2 per day in Xigia Beach. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Xigia Beach 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.

Sea Temperature in Xigia Beach in May

The average sea water temperature in Xigia Beach in May is 19.7°C (67.5°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June.

Rainfall in Xigia Beach in May

May weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into June. May has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into June. The average total rainfall in Xigia Beach in May is 2.9cm (1.1inches) and on average there are 4.6 rainy days in May making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Xigia Beach in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Xigia Beach in May is 16°C (60°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 Xigia Beach in May is typically 86.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.8% in the previous month and 82.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Xigia Beach in May is typically 64.5%. The average relative humidity is 70.3% in the previous month and 59.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Xigia Beach in May

The average maximum wind speed in Xigia Beach in May is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Xigia Beach in May is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 7KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Xigia Beach in May is from the North-Northeast.

Monthly Averages

Suggested Beaches in May

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.

Booking.com Search FlightsImage

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.