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Greece · South Aegean · May
South Aegean in Mayhow the month reads
May is a solid shoulder month for South Aegean inside Greece, with average temperatures for the region. The safety bulletins below apply.
- Rank
- 6 of 12
- Score
- 75/100
May match
75/100
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What’s open · May
Things to do in South Aegean in May
- OpenIsland ferries
the islands stay reachable all year; what changes is how long it takes and how reliably
Sources: greekferrytravel.com, davestravelpages.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
- Temperature20°C+0.0°C vs. yearly mean
- Month rank6 of 12for South Aegean
- Best monthsJune · July · Augusthighest regional score
12-month temperature · South Aegean
May in context
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 14.7 |
| February | 14.7 |
| March | 15.5 |
| April | 17.4 |
| May | 20.2 |
| June | 24.0 |
| July | 26.4 |
| August | 26.6 |
| September | 25.0 |
| October | 22.0 |
| November | 19.4 |
| December | 16.3 |
Safety · 5 governments
What the governments say about Greece
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 5 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU
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DE
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NL
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UK
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US
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