Elba in May: weather, sea & travel advice
Elba in May is especially suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 19 °C (mild), and the sea is about 18 °C. With about 4 rainy days it is dry.
Elba · MayPhoto: Biblioteca Centrale del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 19 °C
- Night
- 17 °C
- Sea
- 18 °C
- Rainy days
- 4 rainy days
- Sun
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 78 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachLimited60/100
City breakExcellent95/100
ActiveExcellent93/100
FamilyLimited59/100
In favour
- Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
To consider
- Sea still cool (18 °C)
All months at a glance
13J
12F
14M
16A
19M
23J
25J
26A
24S
20O
17N
14D
7J
7F
6M
6A
4M
2J
1J
2A
5S
8O
9N
8D
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Elba in May?
Daytime highs average around 19 °C, with nights around 17 °C.
Can you swim in Elba in May?
The sea is about 18 °C (refreshing).
Does it rain a lot in Elba in May?
On the long-term average, expect about 4 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Elba?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.