Temperatures in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Italian Riviera with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 18°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Italian Riviera 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 Italian Riviera with mild temperatures, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights close to 14°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 21°C, with nights close to 16°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Italian Riviera will be around 23°C, with nights close to 17°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 51 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 24% 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 Italian Riviera. 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.
Italian Riviera in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
21°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
24°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
18°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
51 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 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 Italian Riviera?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Italian Riviera. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Italian Riviera in May
With 31°C, Italian Riviera hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 1°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Italian Riviera
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Italian Riviera, 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 Italian Riviera
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Italian Riviera, 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 7 days of rain in Italian Riviera.
Daily UV Index in May in Italian Riviera
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Italian Riviera, 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 Italian Riviera Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Italian Riviera, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Italian Riviera Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Italian Riviera, 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 Italian Riviera
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Average Weather in Italian Riviera by Month
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