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Potámi Weather in May

Potámi in May

The short of it: Potámi in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 20 mm · daylight 14 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November

May in Potámi brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 15°, with about 20 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 15°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 0 min in mid-May, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Potámi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Astromerítis, 4 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Potámi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 0 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AstromerítisNicosia4 km N29°15°16 mm
PeristerónaNicosia5 km ENE28°15°17 mm
AkákiNicosia10 km ENE29°15°20 mm
MórfouNicosia11 km NNW28°16°12 mm
KokkinotrimithiáNicosia16 km ENE29°15°21 mm
LéfkaNicosia16 km W27°15°16 mm
ErgátesNicosia20 km ESE28°14°27 mm
Páno DefteráNicosia22 km E28°14°28 mm

The Almanac · Potámi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 15°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Potámi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°88 mm9 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
February16°6°63 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March19°8°43 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°11°22 mm11 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°15°20 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°19°4.0 mm11 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July36°22°1.0 mm10 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
August36°23°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September33°20°16 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October30°16°31 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November24°11°44 mm8 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°8°100 mm8 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potámi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Potámi in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 28°; nights run about 15°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Potámi?

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

How long are the days in Potámi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 48 min in December to 14 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Potámi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Potámi in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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