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Vólakas Weather in May

Vólakas in May

The short of it: Vólakas in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 29 min

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

May in Vólakas brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 29 min in mid-May, 73 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Vólakas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Prosotsáni, 15 km to the SSW, is 5° warmer by day.

May in Vólakas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ProsotsániEast Macedonia and Thrace15 km SSW24°13°48 mm
XiropótamosEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km SSE23°12°50 mm
DrámaEast Macedonia and Thrace22 km SSE25°13°46 mm
SitagroíEast Macedonia and Thrace23 km S26°13°44 mm
HadzhidimovoBlagoevgrad25 km NNW23°10°52 mm
ChoristíEast Macedonia and Thrace27 km SE24°13°45 mm
AlistrátiCentral Macedonia28 km S24°12°46 mm
KalampákiEast Macedonia and Thrace33 km SSE25°14°44 mm

The Almanac · Vólakas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Vólakas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°56 mm9 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
February5°-3°46 mm11 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
March9°0°51 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April14°3°51 mm10 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
May19°8°60 mm9 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°59 mm9 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July26°13°37 mm9 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°13°27 mm8 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°35 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°6°46 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
November10°2°55 mm9 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
December5°-2°64 mm9 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vólakas in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vólakas in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vólakas?

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

How long are the days in Vólakas in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 12 min in December to 15 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Vólakas in May?

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

What should I pack for Vólakas in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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