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Preveza in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Preveza in May and see if it is worth visiting.
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May

Weather in Preveza in May 2025

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Fresh water
Are you considering a trip to Preveza in May? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +73°F and about 12 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 8 rainy days and 30 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+73°F
Avg. max. temperature
+52°F
Min.
+90°F
Max.
30 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
12 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Preveza has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Preveza in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Preveza for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +72°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +81°F during the day and a minimum of +57°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 54% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +64°F to +77°F.

Is Preveza warm or cold in May?

Preveza is typically warm in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +66°F to +73°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +55°F to +63°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Preveza:

Water temperature in Preveza in May

Water in Preveza in May is Fresh. It varies from +62°F to +72°F, with an average of +67°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +73°F.

In May, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Preveza are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +78°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +60°F.

Can you swim in Preveza in May?

Water temperature (+67°F) in Preveza in May might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +61°F
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
61°F - 70°F
🏊
Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Preveza in May

Preveza weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+66°F+73°F+81°F
Min. temperature
+32°F+52°F+32°F
Max. temperature
+84°F+90°F+95°F
Rainfall
67 mm30 mm15 mm
Wind
3 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+62°F+67°F+74°F
Humidity
74%76%75%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1014 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
91220
Cloudy days
895
Rainy days
1184
Snowy days
000

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +66°F to +73°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 67 mm to 30 mm. Humidity rises from 74% to 76%. Winds are calmer in comparison to April, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 9 to 12.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in June as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Preveza in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Preveza is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Preveza based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 48%, leading to total precipitation of around 64 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Preveza wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 40% chance of precipitation and 219 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 6 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Preveza?

This is the weather in Preveza in May 2023:
1 May
🌧️
+65°F
2 May
🌧️
+66°F
3 May
🌧️
+66°F
4 May
🌧️
+63°F
5 May
☀️
+71°F
6 May
☀️
+72°F
7 May
☀️
+73°F
8 May
☀️
+71°F
9 May
☁️
+69°F
10 May
☁️
+69°F
11 May
☁️
+65°F
12 May
☀️
+69°F
13 May
☁️
+67°F
14 May
☁️
+72°F
15 May
☁️
+80°F
16 May
☁️
+69°F
17 May
🌧️
+69°F
18 May
☀️
+68°F
19 May
☀️
+73°F
20 May
☁️
+75°F
21 May
🌧️
+72°F
22 May
☁️
+73°F
23 May
☀️
+75°F
24 May
☀️
+72°F
25 May
☀️
+74°F
26 May
☁️
+78°F
27 May
☁️
+79°F
28 May
☁️
+76°F
29 May
☁️
+77°F
30 May
☀️
+75°F
31 May
☀️
+77°F
In May 2023 Preveza had 12 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +72°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +63°F. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 53%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Preveza climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Preveza in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+68°F) and the highest in 2022 (+73°F). The driest year was 1989 with only 702 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 1744 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Preveza in May:

Is May a good time to visit Preveza?

May is a really good time to go to Preveza. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Preveza.

Can you sunbathe in Preveza in May?

May is warm in Preveza. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Preveza in May?

In general, you can swim in Preveza in May, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +67°F. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Preveza rainy in May?

Preveza is usually dry in May. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Preveza in May?

The amount of sunny days in Preveza during May varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Greece

Check out the weather for other cities in Greece.

Monthly weather in Preveza

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Preveza, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.