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Scalea Weather in May

Scalea in May

The short of it: Scalea in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 53 mm · daylight 14 h 21 min

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

May in Scalea brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 21 min in mid-May, 69 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 June and May.

Against its neighbours, Scalea runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Praia a Mare, 10 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Scalea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 21 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Praia a MareCalabria10 km N23°15°52 mm
VerbicaroCalabria11 km ESE21°14°64 mm
Tortora MarinaCalabria13 km N22°15°54 mm
DiamanteCalabria14 km S23°16°50 mm
MormannoCalabria19 km ENE19°12°58 mm
Belvedere MarittimoCalabria22 km SSE23°15°50 mm
LauriaBasilicate27 km N19°12°60 mm
Morano CalabroCalabria29 km E20°12°60 mm

The Almanac · Scalea Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Scalea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°7°96 mm12 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
February14°7°84 mm13 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
March16°9°86 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April19°12°70 mm12 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May23°15°53 mm10 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June27°19°27 mm9 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°22°16 mm9 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°25 mm9 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September27°19°82 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October23°16°109 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November19°12°120 mm12 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
December14°9°103 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Scalea in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Scalea in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Scalea?

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

How long are the days in Scalea in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 22 min in December to 14 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Scalea in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Scalea in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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