Flórina weather in May

In May, Flórina sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 72 mm of precipitation across 11.7 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% 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 Flórina's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Flórina's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 20°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 8th coldest
Precipitation: 72 mm; 11.7 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 18 min; 5:23 AM – 7:39 PM
Cloud cover: 55%; 6th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 6.11 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.2; out of 10

Flórina is town in Western Macedonia, Greece.

Density: 117/km²; people per km²

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

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Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Flórina reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22
Avg low (°C)	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	10
24	21	10
25	21	10
26	21	10
27	21	10
28	22	10
29	22	10
30	22	10
31	22	11

How May really feels in Flórina

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Flórina weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	4° / -4°	52	8.5	6.2	9.4	0.0
Feb	6° / -2°	52	8.7	5.8	10.4	0.6
Mar	11° / 1°	63	10.7	4.4	11.7	2.5
Apr	15° / 4°	68	11.5	1.2	13.1	4.4
May	20° / 9°	72	11.7	0.1	14.2	6.2
Jun	25° / 13°	46	9.1	0	14.9	7.2
Jul	28° / 15°	35	6	0	14.6	7.5
Aug	28° / 15°	33	6.5	0	13.6	7.3
Sep	23° / 12°	45	6.2	0	12.3	7.6
Oct	17° / 7°	57	7	0.4	10.9	5.9
Nov	11° / 3°	61	8.4	2	9.7	2.7
Dec	5° / -2°	65	9.1	5.1	9.1	0.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	51	51	51	52	51	51	52	52	52	52	52	52	53	53	52	53	53	53	52	53	53	54	55	56	56	57	58	59	60	61	62
Cloudier (%)	49	49	49	48	49	49	48	48	48	48	48	48	47	47	48	47	47	47	48	47	47	46	45	44	44	43	42	41	40	39	38

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	53	47
14	53	47
15	52	48
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	57	43
27	58	42
28	59	41
29	60	40
30	61	39
31	62	38

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Flórina gets around 72 mm of rain and snow over 11.7 wet days in May, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 37% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	40	39	39	39	39	38	38	38	37	37	37	36	36	36	35	36	36	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	36

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	37
10	37
11	37
12	36
13	36
14	36
15	35
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	37
21	37
22	37
23	37
24	37
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	37
29	37
30	37
31	36

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	97	97	96	95	94	93
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	4	5	6	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	94	6
31	93	7

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm
31	7	calm

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 5:40 AM to 5:11 AM, and sunset from 7:23 PM to 7:52 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	13.7	13.8	13.8	13.8	13.9	13.9	14.0	14.0	14.0	14.1	14.1	14.1	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.7	14.7
Sunrise (AM)	5:40	5:39	5:37	5:36	5:35	5:34	5:32	5:31	5:30	5:29	5:28	5:27	5:26	5:25	5:24	5:23	5:22	5:21	5:20	5:19	5:18	5:17	5:17	5:16	5:15	5:14	5:14	5:13	5:13	5:12	5:11
Sunset (PM)	7:23	7:24	7:25	7:26	7:27	7:28	7:29	7:30	7:32	7:33	7:34	7:35	7:36	7:37	7:38	7:39	7:40	7:41	7:42	7:42	7:43	7:44	7:45	7:46	7:47	7:48	7:49	7:50	7:50	7:51	7:52

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.7	5:40	7:23
2	13.8	5:39	7:24
3	13.8	5:37	7:25
4	13.8	5:36	7:26
5	13.9	5:35	7:27
6	13.9	5:34	7:28
7	14.0	5:32	7:29
8	14.0	5:31	7:30
9	14.0	5:30	7:32
10	14.1	5:29	7:33
11	14.1	5:28	7:34
12	14.1	5:27	7:35
13	14.2	5:26	7:36
14	14.2	5:25	7:37
15	14.2	5:24	7:38
16	14.3	5:23	7:39
17	14.3	5:22	7:40
18	14.3	5:21	7:41
19	14.4	5:20	7:42
20	14.4	5:19	7:42
21	14.4	5:18	7:43
22	14.5	5:17	7:44
23	14.5	5:17	7:45
24	14.5	5:16	7:46
25	14.5	5:15	7:47
26	14.6	5:14	7:48
27	14.6	5:14	7:49
28	14.6	5:13	7:50
29	14.6	5:13	7:50
30	14.7	5:12	7:51
31	14.7	5:11	7:52

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 6.11 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.8	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.9	Bright
6	5.9	Bright
7	5.9	Bright
8	5.9	Bright
9	6.0	Bright
10	6.0	Bright
11	6.0	Intense
12	6.0	Intense
13	6.0	Intense
14	6.1	Intense
15	6.1	Intense
16	6.1	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.2	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.2	Intense
22	6.2	Intense
23	6.3	Intense
24	6.3	Intense
25	6.3	Intense
26	6.3	Intense
27	6.4	Intense
28	6.4	Intense
29	6.4	Intense
30	6.5	Intense
31	6.5	Intense

Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Flórina?

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

6.2

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

3.3

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Flórina for sightseeing.

What to pack for Flórina in May

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

In May, Flórina sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

UV index in Flórina in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Flórina peaks around June 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	5	7	7	10	9	9	7	4	2	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	5	Moderate
Apr	7	Very high
May	7	High
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	7	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Flórina in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Flórina is worst in April — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	15	16	18	19	17	16	14	15	14	14	15	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	15	Moderate
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	18	Moderate
Apr	19	Moderate
May	17	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	14	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	14	Moderate
Nov	15	Moderate
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Flórina?

Flórina sits at 40.8°N, 21.4°E, 656 m above sea level, in Greece. The nearest listed city is Bitola, 29 km away.

Topography around Flórina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Flórina has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 579 m around an average of 738 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,587 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,583 m.

The land around Flórina is covered by trees (46%), grassland (22%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km

579 m

trees 46%

16 km

1,587 m

trees 54%

80 km

2,583 m

trees 48%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← April Flórina year-round climate June →Best places to visit in May

May weather nearby: Bitola 29 km · Ptolemaḯda 37 km · Pustec 43 km · Resen 48 km · Édessa 54 km · Korçë 56 km · Náousa 58 km · Kozáni 63 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

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 Flórina (40.782°, 21.4098°, elevation 656 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	10
24	21	10
25	21	10
26	21	10
27	21	10
28	22	10
29	22	10
30	22	10
31	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	53	47
14	53	47
15	52	48
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	57	43
27	58	42
28	59	41
29	60	40
30	61	39
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	37
10	37
11	37
12	36
13	36
14	36
15	35
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	37
21	37
22	37
23	37
24	37
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	37
29	37
30	37
31	36

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	94	6
31	93	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	10
24	21	10
25	21	10
26	21	10
27	21	10
28	22	10
29	22	10
30	22	10
31	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	53	47
14	53	47
15	52	48
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	57	43
27	58	42
28	59	41
29	60	40
30	61	39
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	37
10	37
11	37
12	36
13	36
14	36
15	35
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	37
21	37
22	37
23	37
24	37
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	37
29	37
30	37
31	36

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	94	6
31	93	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	10
24	21	10
25	21	10
26	21	10
27	21	10
28	22	10
29	22	10
30	22	10
31	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	53	47
14	53	47
15	52	48
16	53	47
17	53	47
18	53	47
19	52	48
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	54	46
23	55	45
24	56	44
25	56	44
26	57	43
27	58	42
28	59	41
29	60	40
30	61	39
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	39
3	39
4	39
5	39
6	38
7	38
8	38
9	37
10	37
11	37
12	36
13	36
14	36
15	35
16	36
17	36
18	36
19	36
20	37
21	37
22	37
23	37
24	37
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	37
29	37
30	37
31	36

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	95	5
30	94	6
31	93	7