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Prinés Weather in May

Prinés in May

The short of it: Prinés in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 24° · low 16° · rain 20 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

May in Prinés brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 16°, with about 20 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 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, Prinés runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Atsipópoulo, 1 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Prinés, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AtsipópouloCrete1 km NE24°16°20 mm
Violí CharákiCrete2 km NE24°16°20 mm
GerániCrete2 km WNW24°15°20 mm
GállosCrete2 km E24°16°20 mm
RethymnoCrete6 km ENE24°16°20 mm
PigíCrete13 km E24°16°20 mm
GeorgioupolisCrete15 km W24°16°18 mm
PéramaCrete25 km E24°15°22 mm

The Almanac · Prinés 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 24°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Prinés by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°8°129 mm18 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
February15°8°100 mm17 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
March16°10°66 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April20°12°27 mm16 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°16°20 mm14 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°20°4.0 mm16 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°22°1.0 mm19 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°1.0 mm17 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September27°20°20 mm15 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°16°61 mm12 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November20°13°85 mm13 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
December16°10°119 mm18 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Prinés in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Prinés in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 24°, with nights near 16°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Prinés?

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

How long are the days in Prinés in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 47 min in December to 14 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Prinés in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Prinés in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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