Have you decided to spend the May holiday on the beach and delight yourself with the sun, sea and a rich excursion program? Travel to Greece, where the swimming season begins at this time of year. The picturesque resort of Lindos on the island of Rhodes is the best place to say goodbye to the long winter and tune in to the summer mood. Typical weather in Lindos in May is warm sunny days, slightly cool nights, warm sea water and not too many holidaymakers.
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May is one of the most beautiful months of the year not only in Greece, but in the vicinity of Lindos, the end of spring gives tourists a special variety of experiences. Nature wakes up, the air is filled with the aromas of flowering plants, and the holiday season comes into its own more and more fully:
- In May, the air temperature in Lindos usually rises by lunchtime to + 24 ° C - + 26 °, but in the second half of a sunny and calm day, thermometers often show + 28 ° C.
- It gets cooler in the evening and when you go to the restaurant for dinner, do not forget to bring a stole or sweater with you. Mercury columns can drop to + 14 ° С by midnight.
- The weather in May almost excludes precipitation, and rains in Lindos at this time of the year can happen only briefly and only a few times a month.
- In May, the northeasterly winds gain strength, which help to better endure the afternoon heat. But in the mornings it is quite fresh on the beaches.
Solar activity in late spring increases significantly and it is recommended to use protective creams throughout the day.
Sea. May. Lindos
The Libyan Sea, washing Lindos and, in general, the east coast of Rhodes, belongs to the Mediterranean basin. It forms the climate in the region, which belongs to the Mediterranean type.
The swimming season in Rhodes begins in May, but it is possible to swim comfortably at this time of the year only on the beaches, where the entrance to the sea is shallow and it rather warms up. By the end of spring, the water temperature near the coast of the resort reaches + 20 ° C, and in some places even + 22 ° C.