Évosmos weather in May

In May, Évosmos sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 68 mm of rain across 9.6 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Évosmos's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Évosmos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
14°
8th coldest
Rainfall
68 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:17 AM – 7:32 PM
Cloud cover
48%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Évosmos is suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical May day in Évosmos reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22212
32212
42213
52213
62313
72313
82313
92313
102313
112314
122314
132414
142414
152414
162414
172414
182414
192415
202415
212515
222515
232515
242515
252515
262515
272516
282516
292616
302616
312616

How May really feels in Évosmos

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Évosmos weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 517.429.41.6
Feb11° / 488.21.710.42.6
Mar14° / 619.2111.74.4
Apr19° / 10°579.40.113.16.1
May24° / 14°689.6014.27.1
Jun29° / 18°518.2014.96.2
Jul31° / 20°456.4014.65.2
Aug31° / 20°436.3013.65.3
Sep27° / 16°506.8012.37.4
Oct21° / 12°587.1010.97.0
Nov15° / 597.40.39.74.6
Dec / 698.11.69.12.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26139
36238
46238
56139
66139
76238
86238
96238
106238
116238
126337
136337
146337
156337
166337
176337
186436
196436
206436
216436
226436
236535
246634
256634
266832
276832
286931
296931
307129
317129

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Évosmos gets around 68 mm of rain over 9.6 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 31% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
430
530
630
731
831
931
1031
1131
1231
1331
1431
1531
1631
1732
1832
1932
2032
2132
2232
2332
2431
2531
2631
2731
2831
2931
3030
3130

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 55% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1851410
2831610
3821710
4801910
5772120
6752320
7742420
8712630
9692830
10672940
11643150
12623260
13603460
14583570
15553780
16533890
175139100
184940100
194741110
204642120
214442130
224343140
234143150
244043160
253943170
263744190
273643201
283543211
293343231
303242241
313142262

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM to 5:06 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 7:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:347:17
213.85:337:18
313.85:327:19
413.85:307:20
513.95:297:21
613.95:287:22
713.95:277:23
814.05:257:24
914.05:247:25
1014.15:237:26
1114.15:227:27
1214.15:217:28
1314.25:207:29
1414.25:197:30
1514.25:187:31
1614.35:177:32
1714.35:167:33
1814.35:157:34
1914.45:147:35
2014.45:137:36
2114.45:127:37
2214.45:127:38
2314.55:117:39
2414.55:107:40
2514.55:097:41
2614.55:097:42
2714.65:087:42
2814.65:077:43
2914.65:077:44
3014.65:067:45
3114.75:067:46

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.6 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 6.23 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
46.0Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.6Intense
316.6Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Évosmos?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Évosmos for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Évosmos in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Évosmos sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Évosmos in May

The nearest coast averages about 19°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 33 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 25 to Oct 27 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May19Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul26Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Évosmos in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Évosmos peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Évosmos?

Évosmos sits at 40.7°N, 22.9°E, 43 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Elefthério - Kordelió, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Évosmos

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Évosmos.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Évosmos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 m around an average of 43 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 732 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,830 m.

The land around Évosmos is covered by artificial surfaces (76%) within 3 km, cropland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (37%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
138 m
16 km
732 m
80 km
2,830 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Elefthério - Kordelió 1.0 km · Stavroúpoli 3.0 km · Neapoli 3.0 km · Políchni 3.0 km · Thessaloniki 4.0 km · Efkarpía 4.0 km · Sykiés 4.0 km · Oraiókastro 7.0 km

Greece travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$26,948
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 592
Religion
other 3%Muslim 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Évosmos (40.6706°, 22.9083°, elevation 43 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).