Sea Temperature in Akrotiri in May

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Sea of Crete in Akrotiri in May. Historical daily data. Climate details for May. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Akrotiri. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Water Temperature Range in Akrotiri in May

16°C

MINIMUN

19°C

AVERAGE

22°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in May in Akrotiri

Water Temperature Chart for Sea of Crete in Akrotiri in May

Sea Temperature Table in Akrotiri in May Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
May 1	18°C	17°C	17°C	17.5°C
May 2	18°C	17°C	17°C	17.3°C
May 3	18°C	18°C	18°C	17.8°C
May 4	19°C	18°C	18°C	18.0°C
May 5	19°C	18°C	18°C	18.3°C
May 6	19°C	18°C	18°C	18.3°C
May 7	18°C	18°C	18°C	18.0°C
May 8	19°C	18°C	18°C	18.3°C
May 9	19°C	19°C	19°C	19.0°C
May 10	19°C	19°C	19°C	18.8°C
May 11	19°C	19°C	19°C	19.0°C
May 12	19°C	19°C	19°C	18.8°C
May 13	18°C	19°C	19°C	18.5°C
May 14	20°C	19°C	19°C	19.0°C
May 15	20°C	20°C	20°C	19.5°C
May 16	20°C	20°C	20°C	19.5°C
May 17	20°C	20°C	20°C	19.8°C
May 18	20°C	20°C	20°C	19.5°C
May 19	20°C	20°C	20°C	19.8°C
May 20	21°C	20°C	20°C	20.0°C
May 21	20°C	21°C	21°C	20.3°C
May 22	20°C	21°C	21°C	20.3°C
May 23	20°C	21°C	21°C	20.5°C
May 24	19°C	21°C	21°C	20.3°C
May 25	20°C	21°C	21°C	20.5°C
May 26	20°C	21°C	21°C	20.5°C
May 27	20°C	22°C	22°C	21.0°C
May 28	21°C	22°C	22°C	21.3°C
May 29	21°C	22°C	22°C	21.3°C
May 30	21°C	22°C	22°C	21.3°C

Akrotiri Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

24°C

Average Day Air Temperature

17°C

Average Night Air Temperature

12 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

3 days

Number of Rainy Days

14 hrs

Daylight
per Day

10 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

15 km/h

Average Wind Speed

65%

Average
humidity

Akrotiri lies within the Santorini in Greece. The average daytime temperature in Akrotiri in May is 24°C (75°F), while the nighttime average is 17°C (62°F). There are typically three rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 12 mm (0.5 inches). The daylight duration in May in Akrotiri is 14 hours, with an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 15 km/h (9 mph), and the humidity level is around 65%.

The water temperature in Akrotiri in May ranges from 17°C to 21°C (63°F to 70°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 18°C (64°F), shifting to 19°C (66°F) by mid-May and reaching 21°C (70°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Akrotiri for May is 19°C (66°F). Very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in May in Akrotiri

What is the sea temperature in Akrotiri in May?

The water temperature in the Sea of Crete in Akrotiri in May ranges from 17°C to 21°C (63°F to 70°F).

Is it possible to swim in the Sea of Crete in Akrotiri in May?

The average sea temperature in Akrotiri in May is 19°C (66°F), and the air temperature is 24°C (75°F), so very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.