Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in the Lake Garda with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 16°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Lake Garda 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 Lake Garda with warm temperatures, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights close to 13°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 23°C, with nights close to 14°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lake Garda will be around 26°C, with nights close to 16°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at the Lake Garda is 17°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit on the chilly side.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 71 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 36% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Lake Garda. 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.
Lake Garda in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
23°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
26°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
19°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
71 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
11 days | 8 days | |
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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 the Lake Garda?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in the Lake Garda. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for the Lake Garda in May
With 32°C, the Lake Garda hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 5°C to a high of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in the Lake Garda
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in the Lake Garda, 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.
Weather experiences in May in the Lake Garda
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Daily Precipitation in May in the Lake Garda
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for the Lake Garda, 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 11 days of rain in the Lake Garda.
Daily UV Index in May in the Lake Garda
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in the Lake Garda, 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 the Lake Garda Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in the Lake Garda, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in the Lake Garda Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in the Lake Garda, 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 the Lake Garda
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