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Xánthi Weather in May

Xánthi in May

The short of it: Xánthi in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 46 mm · daylight 14 h 28 min

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

May in Xánthi brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 28 min in mid-May, 72 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Xánthi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kimméria, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Xánthi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KimmériaEast Macedonia and Thrace4 km ENE24°13°45 mm
PetrochóriEast Macedonia and Thrace7 km SW24°13°44 mm
SéleroEast Macedonia and Thrace9 km E23°12°46 mm
GenisséaEast Macedonia and Thrace10 km SE24°13°40 mm
EchínosEast Macedonia and Thrace17 km NNE21°11°51 mm
IliokentimaEast Macedonia and Thrace22 km SSW24°14°40 mm
ChrysoúpolisEast Macedonia and Thrace23 km SW25°14°43 mm
ÍasmosEast Macedonia and Thrace25 km E23°12°41 mm

The Almanac · Xánthi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Xánthi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°64 mm9 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
February10°1°43 mm10 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
March13°4°54 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April18°8°40 mm10 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°13°46 mm9 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June28°17°47 mm9 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July31°20°24 mm9 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August32°20°13 mm9 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
September26°15°30 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°11°62 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
November15°6°72 mm8 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
December10°2°79 mm9 km/h9 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xánthi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xánthi in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Xánthi?

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

How long are the days in Xánthi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 13 min in December to 15 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Xánthi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xánthi in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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