Kalamata · SpringMonth summary
Kalamata weather in May
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
15°C – 24°C
🌧 Rainy days
18% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Kalamata in May?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.
Our take: May is a good time to visit Kalamata. June remains slightly better (+0.4 pts).
By trip type
Kalamata in May by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in May
Spring marks the start of the good season in Kalamata. Temperatures rise (24°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (18% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (9.2/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 6°C | 14°C | 40% | 158.1 | 7.6h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ February | 7°C | 15°C | 33% | 89.2 | 9.5h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ March | 8°C | 17°C | 34% | 87.2 | 9.6h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 10°C | 20°C | 17% | 35.6 | 11.4h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 15°C | 24°C | 18% | 34.3 | 11.8h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ June | 19°C | 29°C | 16% | 36.2 | 13.4h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ July | 22°C | 33°C | 5% | 6.1 | 13.1h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ August | 22°C | 33°C | 7% | 8.0 | 12.5h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ September | 20°C | 29°C | 15% | 45.9 | 11.2h | 9.2/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 15°C | 24°C | 20% | 74.9 | 9.5h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 12°C | 20°C | 34% | 170.8 | 8.0h | 7.7/10 |
| ⛅ December | 8°C | 16°C | 35% | 116.4 | 7.5h | 7.2/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Kalamata averages 24°C, 18% rainy days and 11.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.8/10.
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Comparison
May vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +5°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -2%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.6h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Kalamata in May
Is May a good time to visit Kalamata?
May is an excellent time to visit Kalamata (score 8.8/10). With 24°C, 11.8h of sunshine and 18% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Kalamata in May?
With 24°C and 11.8h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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