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Chalkída Weather in May

Chalkída in May

The short of it: Chalkída in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 26 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chalkída an average May high of 25°, a low of 15° and some 26 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 25°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 15 min in mid-May, 66 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Chalkída runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Thívai, 29 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Chalkída, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 15 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThívaiCentral Greece29 km WSW25°13°31 mm
FylíAttica41 km S24°13°29 mm
Áno LiósiaAttica43 km SSE25°15°25 mm
AcharnésAttica44 km SSE25°15°23 mm
AsprópyrgosAttica45 km S26°15°22 mm
Néa ErythraíaAttica45 km SSE24°14°26 mm
KamaterónAttica46 km S25°15°25 mm
MetamórfosiAttica46 km SSE25°15°24 mm

The Almanac · Chalkída Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 25°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Chalkída by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°6°60 mm14 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦
February13°6°58 mm15 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
March16°8°57 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April19°10°29 mm12 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°15°26 mm12 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°19°15 mm13 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July32°22°6.0 mm14 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
August32°22°7.0 mm14 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
September28°19°35 mm12 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°15°46 mm12 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November18°11°71 mm12 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
December14°7°87 mm14 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chalkída in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chalkída in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 25°, with nights near 15°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chalkída?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Chalkída in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 30 min in December to 14 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Chalkída in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chalkída in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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