Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Lefkosía with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 18°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Lefkosía in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Lefkosía with hot temperatures, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights close to 15°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 31°C, with nights close to 17°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lefkosía will be around 30°C, with nights close to 18°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 33 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The precipitation chance averages 13% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Lefkosía. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Lefkosía in May |
UK | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
29°C | 18°C | |
High Temp |
32°C | 21°C | |
Low Temp |
25°C | 15°C | |
Total Precipitation |
33 mm | 46 mm | |
Rainy Days |
4 days | 8 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Lefkosía?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Lefkosía. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Lefkosía in May
With 40°C, Lefkosía hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 9°C to a high of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Lefkosía
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Lefkosía, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Lefkosía
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Lefkosía, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 4 days of rain in Lefkosía.
Daily UV Index in May in Lefkosía
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Lefkosía, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Lefkosía Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Lefkosía, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Lefkosía Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Lefkosía, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Lefkosía
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Average Weather in Lefkosía by Month
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