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Karpenísi Weather in May

Karpenísi in May

The short of it: Karpenísi in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 54 mm · daylight 14 h 17 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Karpenísi an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 54 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 17 min in mid-May, 67 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Karpenísi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Makrakómi, 28 km to the E, is 6° warmer by day.

May in Karpenísi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 17 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MakrakómiCentral Greece28 km E25°13°39 mm
SpercheiádaCentral Greece29 km E25°13°39 mm
ThérmoWest Greece39 km SSW24°12°39 mm
ParavólaWest Greece41 km SW25°13°37 mm
KallifóniThessaly43 km NNE26°12°38 mm
KainoúryionWest Greece44 km SW25°13°37 mm
Áyios KonstandínosWest Greece46 km SW25°12°39 mm
AgrínioWest Greece47 km SW26°13°37 mm

The Almanac · Karpenísi 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 20°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Karpenísi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-2°92 mm8 km/h9 h 43 min✦
February7°-1°94 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min✦
March10°1°84 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April15°4°66 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May20°8°54 mm8 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June25°12°37 mm8 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°14°26 mm8 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°14°24 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°11°57 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October18°8°77 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
November13°4°101 mm7 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
December8°0°108 mm8 km/h9 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karpenísi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karpenísi in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Karpenísi?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Karpenísi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 27 min in December to 14 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Karpenísi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karpenísi in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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