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Kastélli Weather in May

Kastélli in May

The short of it: Kastélli in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 27 mm · daylight 14 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kastélli an average May high of 23°, a low of 14° and some 27 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 9th 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 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, Kastélli runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Thrapsanón, 6 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Kastélli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 0 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThrapsanónCrete6 km WSW23°14°28 mm
ArkalochóriCrete10 km SW23°14°28 mm
MokhósCrete10 km NE23°15°25 mm
EpiskopíCrete11 km WNW24°15°24 mm
KhersónisosCrete11 km NNE24°16°20 mm
Áyiai ParaskiaíCrete12 km W23°14°28 mm
StalísCrete13 km NE24°16°18 mm
Káto GoúvesCrete14 km N24°16°20 mm

The Almanac · Kastélli Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Kastélli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°7°133 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
February14°7°100 mm19 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March16°9°68 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April19°11°33 mm12 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°14°27 mm12 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°18°9.0 mm16 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°21°3.0 mm17 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°22°2.0 mm14 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°19°30 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°16°68 mm11 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November19°12°78 mm12 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December15°9°134 mm17 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kastélli in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kastélli in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kastélli?

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

How long are the days in Kastélli 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 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Kastélli in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kastélli in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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