When to go · Samos
Samos in May
Great month. Inside Samos's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C77°F / 16°C61°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Greece overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Samos
Inside Samos's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Weather in May
- SamosHighs around 25 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 77 °F, lows around 61 °F, rain on about 4 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Orthodox Easter (Good Friday to Easter Monday) big impact
30 Apr – 3 May 2027 (moves yearly) · Greece
The main holiday: candlelit processions, midnight service, lamb on spits. Ferries and rooms sold out; shops shut.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Medium
- Prices · Greece overall
- Medium
Greece overall: Warm, green and open; sea cool but swimmable late in the month. Best for sightseeing and hiking.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.