Climate · Pylos

Pylos in May

Warm and dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Pylos is warm: highs near 75°F, lows near 61°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, and the days lengthen by 45 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Pylos is warm: highs near 24°C, lows near 16°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, and the days lengthen by 45 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
75°F24°Caverage
Low
61°F16°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 12% of days
Daylight
14h 08mon average

Is May a good time to visit Pylos?


Yes. May is one of Pylos's best months (May, or October).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How May sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 75°F in May, against 60°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 24°C in May, against 16°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

12% of days in May, against 2% to 46% through the year.

Cloud cover

35% cover in May, against 5% to 51% through the year.

Daylight

14h 08m in May, against 9h 40m to 14h 39m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. April67°19°low 55°low 13°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. May75°24°low 61°low 16°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. June83°28°low 69°low 21°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.

Where Pylos sits, in May

Europe/Athens

this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
6:26 AMsets 8:33 PM
Above the sea
20 mlow-lying
Latitude
36.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Kranidi140 km east

The land around Pylos, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Greece in May

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 16 km south-east of Pylos. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (112 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (20 m) against the climate model's (112 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.