Weather in Skiáthos for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Skiáthos at the beginning of May is 18.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 20.4 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 3 rainy days, Skiáthos experiences minimal rainfall in May.
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Skiáthos Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Skiáthos
May weather in Skiáthos day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 17° /16° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 17° /15° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Light rain shower | 18° /15° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /16° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May |  Sunny | 19° /16° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 19° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 19° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 9 May | Light rain shower | 19° /17° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Light rain shower | 17° /15° | 8.8 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May | Light rain shower | 17° /15° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 12 May |  Cloudy | 18° /16° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May |  Partly cloudy | 18° /15° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May |  Overcast | 16° /15° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 18° /16° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /15° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /15° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 18° /17° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 19° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 19° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 19° /18° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Cloudy | 21° /18° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 20° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 21° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 25 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /17° | 9.8 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 21° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 28 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /18° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /18° | 1.9 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 21° /18° | 4.4 mm | 6 | |
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Skiáthos in May - FAQ
Skiáthos water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea near Skiáthos in May is 17 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Skiáthos in May?
- The average water temperature in Skiáthos in May is 17 °C.
- Can you swim in Skiáthos in May?
- Brisk: quick dips and active swimming are fine, but pack a 2–3 mm spring suit if you plan longer sessions or early-morning outings.
What to pack to Skiáthos in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Skiáthos in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Skiáthos, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
May rainfall patterns in Skiáthos
UV exposure in Skiáthos during May
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