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Pescara in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Pescara in May 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Fresh water
Are you considering a trip to Pescara in May? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +72°F and about 8 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 15 rainy days and 85 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+72°F
Avg. max. temperature
+41°F
Min.
+90°F
Max.
85 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Pescara has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Pescara in May

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

The temperature in May is +68°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +77°F during the day and a minimum of +50°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 47% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +61°F to +73°F.

Is Pescara warm or cold in May?

Pescara is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +63°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +48°F to +55°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

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

Water temperature in Pescara in May

Water in Pescara in May is Fresh. It varies from +60°F to +70°F, with an average of +65°F. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +72°F.

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

The warmest water temperatures in Pescara are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +78°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +55°F.

Can you swim in Pescara in May?

Water temperature (+65°F) in Pescara 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 Pescara in May

Pescara weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+63°F+72°F+79°F
Min. temperature
+23°F+41°F+45°F
Max. temperature
+79°F+90°F+99°F
Rainfall
81 mm85 mm68 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+58°F+65°F+73°F
Humidity
72%71%69%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
7811
Cloudy days
664
Rainy days
161512
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 +63°F to +72°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 81 mm to 85 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 72% to 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 7 to 8.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Pescara is gradually increasing during May, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Pescara based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 65%, leading to total precipitation of around 317 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 49 mm, which is moderate rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 20 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
May is one of the rainiest months in Pescara, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Pescara wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 47% chance of precipitation and 106 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 32% chance of precipitation and 52 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Pescara?

This is the weather in Pescara in May 2023:
1 May
🌧️
+60°F
2 May
🌧️
+65°F
3 May
🌧️
+61°F
4 May
☁️
+66°F
5 May
☀️
+70°F
6 May
☀️
+73°F
7 May
☁️
+74°F
8 May
☁️
+67°F
9 May
☁️
+69°F
10 May
🌧️
+65°F
11 May
🌧️
+66°F
12 May
🌧️
+68°F
13 May
🌧️
+65°F
14 May
🌧️
+64°F
15 May
🌧️
+60°F
16 May
🌧️
+65°F
17 May
🌧️
+64°F
18 May
☁️
+63°F
19 May
☁️
+65°F
20 May
🌧️
+63°F
21 May
🌧️
+70°F
22 May
☀️
+74°F
23 May
☀️
+77°F
24 May
☀️
+74°F
25 May
☀️
+74°F
26 May
☁️
+75°F
27 May
☀️
+75°F
28 May
☀️
+74°F
29 May
☁️
+74°F
30 May
☁️
+73°F
31 May
🌧️
+73°F
In May 2023 Pescara had 8 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 14 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +68°F, with an absolute maximum of +77°F and a minimum of +61°F. The average humidity was 83%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 61%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+64°F) and the highest in 2022 (+70°F). The driest year was 1990 with only 516 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1350 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Pescara in May:

Is May a good time to visit Pescara?

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

Can you sunbathe in Pescara in May?

May has mild temperatures in Pescara. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Pescara in May?

In general, you can swim in Pescara in May, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +65°F. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Pescara rainy in May?

Pescara is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Pescara in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Pescara in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Pescara

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Pescara, 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.