Weather in Mykonos in May
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
Compare all months in Mykonos
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C | 58.5mm | 10/10 |
| February | 14.5°C | 27.0mm | 10/10 |
| March | 15.2°C | 32.9mm | 10/10 |
| April | 18.4°C | 27.4mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.2°C | 13.2mm | 10/10 |
| June | 26.0°C | 8.6mm | 10/10 |
| July | 28.5°C | 0.4mm | 10/10 |
| August | 28.8°C | 4.4mm | 10/10 |
| September | 26.3°C | 9.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 22.7°C | 16.7mm | 10/10 |
| November | 19.2°C | 52.5mm | 10/10 |
| December | 16.6°C | 56.1mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Mykonos →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is May a good time to visit Mykonos?
May rates 10/10 for visiting Mykonos — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 22.2°C, 13.2mm of rain across the month and about 12.6 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Mykonos in May?
In May, Mykonos has average highs of 22.2°C (72.0°F) and average lows of 17.0°C (62.6°F).
Does it rain in Mykonos in May?
Rarely. May is one of the driest times of year in Mykonos, averaging only 13.2mm of rain.
What should I wear in Mykonos in May?
For Mykonos in May (22.2°C highs / 17.0°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts.
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