Jesi weather in May

In May, Jesi sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 69 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-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 40% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Jesi's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jesi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
5th warmest
Overnight low
13°
8th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
4:48 AM – 7:18 PM
Cloud cover
50%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.22 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Jesi is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 17.1 µg/m³ · 2016

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 Jesi 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 18°C and 27°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)
12011
22011
32012
42012
52112
62112
72112
82112
92112
102112
112213
122213
132213
142213
152213
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172213
182313
192314
202314
212314
222314
232314
242314
252414
262414
272415
282415
292415
302515
312515

How May really feels in Jesi

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.

Jesi weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 518.71.39.12.1
Feb11° / 568.91.510.22.6
Mar14° / 689.70.711.64.2
Apr17° / 7210.7013.25.5
May22° / 13°6910.3014.56.8
Jun27° / 17°508.1015.26.9
Jul30° / 20°386.3014.96.0
Aug30° / 19°497.6013.86.0
Sep25° / 16°678.6012.37.2
Oct20° / 12°628.7010.86.6
Nov15° / 7510.50.39.54.3
Dec11° / 6910.11.28.82.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% 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 41%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35248
45248
55446
65446
75545
85644
95644
105743
115743
125842
135842
145941
155941
166040
176040
186139
196139
206238
216238
226238
236436
246436
256436
266436
276337
286436
296436
306436
316436

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Jesi gets around 69 mm of rain over 10.3 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 33% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
638
738
837
936
1036
1135
1234
1333
1433
1532
1632
1732
1831
1931
2031
2131
2230
2330
2430
2530
2631
2731
2831
2931
3031
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 69% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1831610
2821710
3801820
4791920
5782020
6772120
7772120
8762130
9752230
10752230
11752230
12742330
13742330
14722440
15722440
16712540
17692650
18692650
19682750
20662860
21652870
22642970
23623080
24613081
25593191
265831101
275632111
285532121
295333131
305133151
315033161

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:07 AM to 4:36 AM, and sunset from 7:01 PM to 7:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:077:01
213.95:067:02
314.05:047:03
414.05:037:05
514.15:027:06
614.15:007:07
714.24:597:08
814.24:587:09
914.24:567:10
1014.34:557:12
1114.34:547:13
1214.44:537:14
1314.44:527:15
1414.44:507:16
1514.54:497:17
1614.54:487:18
1714.54:477:19
1814.64:467:21
1914.64:457:22
2014.64:447:23
2114.74:437:24
2214.74:427:25
2314.74:417:26
2414.84:417:27
2514.84:407:28
2614.84:397:29
2714.94:387:30
2814.94:377:31
2914.94:377:31
3014.94:367:32
3115.04:367:33

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.22 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.22 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.4Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.6Intense
316.6Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Jesi?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Jesi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jesi in May

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

In May, Jesi sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Jesi in May

The nearest coast averages about 18°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 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in March near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 2 to Oct 10 — about 4.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan13Bracing
Feb11Bracing
Mar11Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Jesi 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 Jesi peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Jesi 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 Jesi is worst in March — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (September, 14 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Jesi's WHO annual average of 17.1 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1922 µg/m³Sep 1414 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jesi?

Jesi sits at 43.5°N, 13.2°E, 97 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Falconara Marittima, 17 km away.

Topography around Jesi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jesi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 89 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 645 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,455 m.

The land around Jesi is covered by cropland (43%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, cropland (61%) within 16 km, and trees (34%), water (29%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
645 m
80 km
2,455 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Falconara Marittima 17 km · Osimo 20 km · Senigallia 22 km · Ancona 24 km · Macerata 30 km · Fabriano 34 km · Tolentino 35 km · Fano 40 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 Jesi (43.5214°, 13.2437°, elevation 97 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. 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).