Skalánion Weather in May
Skalánion in May
The short of it: Skalánion in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 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 15° · rain 23 mm · daylight 14 h 0 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Skalánion an average May high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 23 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 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, Skalánion runs about middling and drier than most in May. Vassilies, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Skalánion, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th 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
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VassiliesCrete | 5 km WSW | 24° | 15° | 24 mm |
| EliáCrete | 5 km ENE | 24° | 16° | 21 mm |
| EpiskopíCrete | 5 km ESE | 24° | 15° | 24 mm |
| Ano ArhanesCrete | 6 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 28 mm |
| IrákleionCrete | 6 km NW | 24° | 16° | 20 mm |
| Néa AlikarnassósCrete | 7 km NNW | 24° | 17° | 18 mm |
| Vatheianós KámposCrete | 7 km NE | 24° | 16° | 21 mm |
| Kokkíni ChániCrete | 8 km NE | 24° | 16° | 20 mm |