Kos weather in May

Kos, Greece
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May in Kos: nice, dry, with very humid — an excellent time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Kos · #425 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 83/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Kos climate normals — May

Daytime high21°C / 69°F😎 nice
Nighttime low18°C / 64°F
Rainfall9 mm / 0.3 in☀️ dry
Rainy days2 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point15°C / 60°F
Sunshine12.6 h/day
Daylight14.2 h
Wind28 km/h / 17 mph
Air quality (US AQI)58🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Kos in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Kos?
May in Kos: nice, dry, with very humid — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Kos on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
What is the weather like in Kos in May?
In May, Kos averages a daily high of 20.8°C and a low of 18°C, with about 8.6 mm of rain over roughly 2.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kos in May?
Kos has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 58 in May.

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