When to go · Skopelos, town
Skopelos, town in May
Great month. Inside Skopelos, town's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Greece overall
Verdict
Inside Skopelos, town's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Skopelos, town in this guide.
Weather in May
- Skopelos, townHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 5 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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Skopelos, town, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 5 (better)
Apr: 7
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 1
May: Inside Skopelos, town's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Skopelos, town's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Skopelos, town: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.