Torremaggiore weather in May

In May, Torremaggiore sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 43 mm of rain across 7.6 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 9th-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 47% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of May to 14 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Torremaggiore's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Torremaggiore's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
14°
8th coldest
Rainfall
43 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
4:45 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
45%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Torremaggiore 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 22°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical May day in Torremaggiore 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 18°C and 29°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)
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Torremaggiore weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 629.80.99.33.0
Feb12° / 539.80.810.33.3
Mar15° / 579.70.411.74.7
Apr19° / 10°589.20.113.16.2
May24° / 14°437.6014.37.4
Jun29° / 18°365.30156.7
Jul31° / 21°274.5014.75.6
Aug31° / 21°325.6013.75.5
Sep26° / 17°528012.37.1
Oct22° / 13°567.5010.97.2
Nov17° / 669.10.19.65.4
Dec13° / 6610.50.593.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% 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 (%)
15743
25842
35941
46040
56139
66139
76238
86337
96337
106436
116436
126337
136337
146436
156436
166436
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196535
206535
216634
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Torremaggiore gets around 43 mm of rain over 7.6 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 25% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
129
228
328
428
527
627
726
826
925
1025
1125
1225
1324
1424
1524
1624
1724
1824
1924
2024
2124
2224
2324
2423
2523
2623
2723
2823
2922
3022
3122

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 79% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19460
29370
39181
49091
589101
688111
787121
886131
984142
1083152
1183152
1282162
1381172
1480173
1579183
1679183
1778193
1876204
1976204
2075214
2174224
2274224
2372235
2471245
2570255
2670255
2769265
2866286
2965296
3064306
3162317

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
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410calm
510calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of May to 14 h 48 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 5:03 AM to 4:33 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 7:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.85:036:49
213.85:016:50
313.95:006:51
413.94:596:53
513.94:576:54
614.04:566:55
714.04:556:56
814.14:546:57
914.14:526:58
1014.14:516:59
1114.24:507:00
1214.24:497:01
1314.24:487:02
1414.34:477:03
1514.34:467:04
1614.34:457:05
1714.44:447:06
1814.44:437:07
1914.44:427:08
2014.54:417:09
2114.54:407:10
2214.54:397:11
2314.64:387:12
2414.64:387:13
2514.64:377:14
2614.64:367:15
2714.74:367:16
2814.74:357:17
2914.74:347:18
3014.74:347:18
3114.84:337:19

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.59 kWh/m² to a high of 6.98 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.35 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
36.0Bright
46.0Bright
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.3Intense
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316.7Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Torremaggiore?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Torremaggiore in May

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

In May, Torremaggiore sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 8 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Torremaggiore 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 49 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Oct 16 — about 4.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Torremaggiore 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 Torremaggiore peaks around July 15 at about 10 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 10Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Torremaggiore 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 Torremaggiore is worst in April — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodApr 1118 µg/m³Dec 1011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Torremaggiore?

Torremaggiore sits at 41.7°N, 15.3°E, 169 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is San Severo, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Torremaggiore

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Torremaggiore has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 111 m around an average of 126 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 302 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,909 m.

The land around Torremaggiore is covered by trees (41%) and cropland (36%) within 3 km, cropland (79%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), water (29%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
111 m
16 km
302 m
80 km
1,909 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: San Severo 7.0 km · Lucera 21 km · San Nicandro Garganico 28 km · Foggia 33 km · San Giovanni Rotondo 36 km · Termoli 43 km · Manfredonia 52 km · Orta Nova 53 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 Torremaggiore (41.6889°, 15.2941°, elevation 169 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).