Chivasso weather in May

In May, Chivasso sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 125 mm of rain across 13 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of May to 15 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Chivasso's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chivasso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
5th warmest
Overnight low
13°
8th coldest
Rainfall
125 mm
13 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
5:05 AM – 7:44 PM
Cloud cover
59%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Chivasso is chief town of the homonym municipality.

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 20°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical May day in Chivasso reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22011
32011
42011
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102112
112112
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212213
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232314
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272314
282314
292414
302415
312415

How May really feels in Chivasso

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.

Chivasso 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 / 618.23.190.9
Feb / 627.42.310.12.0
Mar14° / 768.90.911.64.3
Apr17° / 10811.9013.25.4
May22° / 13°12513014.66.2
Jun26° / 16°9010.9015.46.7
Jul28° / 19°559015.16.3
Aug28° / 18°7110.3013.96.3
Sep23° / 15°1069.9012.36.8
Oct17° / 10°12111010.75.3
Nov11° / 14710.80.69.32.8
Dec / 687.92.58.61.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34258
44357
54357
64357
74456
84456
94555
104555
114753
124753
134654
144753
154852
164852
174852
185050
195149
205149
215248
225347
235248
245347
255347
265347
275248
285248
295248
305248
315347

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Chivasso gets around 125 mm of rain over 13 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 42% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
147
248
348
448
547
647
746
846
945
1045
1144
1244
1344
1443
1543
1643
1742
1841
1941
2040
2140
2239
2339
2438
2538
2638
2738
2838
2938
3039
3139

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 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19550
29460
39370
49280
590100
689110
788120
887130
986140
1085150
1184160
1283170
1381190
1479201
1578211
1676231
1775241
1874251
1971272
2070282
2167303
2266313
2363334
2462344
2559365
2657376
2754397
2851409
29484110
30464311
31444412

Wind in May

Winds average 5 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
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265calm
275calm
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305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours at the start of May to 15 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:25 AM to 4:51 AM, and sunset from 7:26 PM to 8:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.05:257:26
214.15:247:27
314.15:227:29
414.25:217:30
514.25:197:31
614.25:187:32
714.35:167:34
814.35:157:35
914.45:147:36
1014.45:127:37
1114.55:117:39
1214.55:107:40
1314.55:087:41
1414.65:077:42
1514.65:067:43
1614.75:057:44
1714.75:047:46
1814.75:037:47
1914.85:027:48
2014.85:017:49
2114.85:007:50
2214.94:597:51
2314.94:587:52
2414.94:577:53
2515.04:567:54
2615.04:557:55
2715.04:547:56
2815.14:537:57
2915.14:537:58
3015.14:527:59
3115.14:518:00

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.47 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Chivasso?

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
4.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Chivasso for sightseeing.

What to pack for Chivasso in May

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

In May, Chivasso sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Chivasso 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 Chivasso peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 10UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Chivasso 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 Chivasso is worst in January — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1724 µg/m³Aug 1317 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Chivasso?

Chivasso sits at 45.2°N, 7.9°E, 183 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Settimo Torinese, 11 km away.

Topography around Chivasso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chivasso has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m around an average of 207 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 535 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,227 m.

The land around Chivasso is covered by trees (34%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, trees (38%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), cropland (30%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
337 m
16 km
535 m
80 km
4,227 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
May weather nearby: Settimo Torinese 11 km · San Mauro Torinese 14 km · Circoiscrizione VI 18 km · Vanchiglietta 19 km · Barriera di Milano 19 km · Circoiscrizione VII 20 km · Vanchiglia 20 km · Aurora 20 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

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 Chivasso (45.1909°, 7.8898°, elevation 183 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).