Swim in Athens in may 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in may?
Average sea temperature in Athens in may 2024.
In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Athens is:
Minimum: 61°F
Average: 66°F
Maximum: 70°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:
- Outside temperature: 69°F to 77°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 13.1mph
- It rains a total of 1.8in, over 2 day(s).
Should we swim in Athens in may?
Yes... and no. The water temperature in Athens in may is cool
Swimming in may on the beaches of Athens is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 70°F, it can also be as low as 61°F! Note that the average is 66°F.
Note also that in may, the climate is perfect with an average outside temperature of 73°F, 1.7in of precipitation (over 2 days) and 59.39 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Athens in may
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 66°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 70°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 74°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Wind speed | 11.2mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 70°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.8in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 2 jour(s) (8%) | ||
| Humidity | 60% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.85km | ||
| Cloud cover | 18% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
Swim elsewhere in Greece in may
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Greek islands of the Cyclades in may | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Mykonos in may | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Paros in may | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Rhodes in may | 68°F | 72°F | cool swimming | Samos in may | 67°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Skiathos in may | 65°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Thessaloniki in may | 66°F | 72°F | cool swimming | Zante in may | 68°F | 73°F | cool swimming | Alonissos in may | 65°F | 69°F | cool swimming | Antiparos in may | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Chios in may | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Gregolimano in may | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Hydra Island in may | 66°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Kalamata in may | 67°F | 72°F | cool swimming | Karpathos in may | 68°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Kavala in may | 65°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Lavrio in may | 66°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Lefkáda in may | 68°F | 73°F | cool swimming | Lemnos in may | 64°F | 68°F | cool swimming | Lesbos in may | 65°F | 68°F | cool swimming |