May · Italy
Best time to visit Agrigento in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Agrigento in May
Average temperature 19°C, 175 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 64% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
7.5/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 175 mm
- Humidity
- 64%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Agrigento scores 7.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 19°C, 175 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Valley of the Temples and Sicily's ancient Greek ridge shine from March through May and October, when cooler mornings suit Doric columns before summer heat builds on the ridge.
May holds up well in Agrigento — 7th best month
May averages 19°C (66°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Monthly rainfall reaches 175 mm — wet for this destination — but about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.5/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? April scores 2.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Agrigento in May?
- In May, Agrigento averages 19°C, 175 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.5/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Agrigento?
- May earns a 7.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Agrigento in May?
- Expect about 175 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 64% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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