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Galáta Weather in May

Galáta in May

The short of it: Galáta in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 40 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May

May in Galáta brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-May, 57 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Galáta runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kyperoúnta, 10 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Galáta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 59 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KyperoúntaLimassol10 km SE22°10°50 mm
LéfkaNicosia14 km NNW27°15°16 mm
AstromerítisNicosia20 km NE29°15°16 mm
PeristerónaNicosia22 km NE28°15°17 mm
MórfouNicosia24 km NNE28°16°12 mm
KlírouNicosia26 km E27°14°31 mm
AkákiNicosia26 km NE29°15°20 mm
SotíraLimassol32 km S26°14°23 mm

The Almanac · Galáta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Galáta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°153 mm10 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
February11°2°105 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March14°4°74 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°8°40 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°40 mm9 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°15°13 mm11 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°18°7.0 mm10 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
August31°18°5.0 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September28°15°25 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°12°45 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°7°71 mm8 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
December13°4°156 mm9 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Galáta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Galáta in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Galáta?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Galáta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Galáta in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Galáta in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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