Sea Temperature in Ierapetra in May

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

Ierapetra Climate and Swimming Opportunities in May

Ierapetra lies within the Crete in Greece. The average daytime temperature in Ierapetra in May is 23°C (74°F), while the nighttime average is 17°C (63°F). There are typically three rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 20 mm (0.8 inches). The daylight duration in May in Ierapetra is 14 hours, with an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in May is 13 km/h (8 mph), and the humidity level is around 62%.

The water temperature in Ierapetra in May ranges from 18°C to 20°C (64°F to 68°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 19°C (66°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 Ierapetra for May is 20°C (68°F). Very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.

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