Como weather in May
Como in May averages 17°C (62°F), 178 mm of rain and 6.5 hours of sun a day. It is one of the wetter months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Como, May is the fifth warmest, the wettest and the fourth sunniest.

- Average temp
- 17°C (62°F)
13–21°C · 55–69°F
- Rainfall
- 178 mm
A wet month
- Sunshine
- 6.5 h
hours per day
What is Como like in May?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Como in May?
A proper waterproof, not a folding umbrella
178 mm in the month usually arrives as heavy bursts that an umbrella will not cover.
A dry bag for phone and documents
Worth it for one downpour caught between the taxi and the door.
A layer for the evening
Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.
May compared with April and June
May in Como is 4°C warmer than April and 40 mm wetter than it, which averages 13°C (55°F).
May in Como is 3.9°C cooler than June and about as wet as it, which averages 21°C (69°F).
Daylight in Como in May
On 15 May the sun is up for 14 hours 58 minutes in Como, rising about 05:50 and setting about 20:48 local time.
May ends 1 hour 8 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 46 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Como
Dates are a starting point for May.

Travel guides for Como
What to read before you book.
Como weather by month
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How May compares with the rest of the year
May is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 40°F | 69 mm |
| February | 6°C / 42°F | 61 mm |
| March | 9°C / 49°F | 76 mm |
| April | 13°C / 55°F | 138 mm |
| May | 17°C / 62°F | 178 mm |
| June | 21°C / 69°F | 172 mm |
| July | 23°C / 73°F | 158 mm |
| August | 22°C / 72°F | 158 mm |
| September | 18°C / 65°F | 168 mm |
| October | 14°C / 56°F | 150 mm |
| November | 9°C / 48°F | 167 mm |
| December | 5°C / 41°F | 80 mm |
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FAQs about Como in May
May climate averages for Como, 1991–2020.
Como averages 17°C (62°F) in May, ranging from about 13°C (55°F) at night to 21°C (69°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Yes, a lot. May brings about 178 mm, which makes it one of the wetter months here — expect heavy bursts rather than all-day drizzle.
No. May averages 17°C (62°F) against 21°C (69°F) in June — 3.9°C cooler.
May is 4°C warmer than April, and 40 mm wetter.
Yes. May falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 6.5 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what May is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 14 hours 58 minutes of daylight in mid-May, against 15 hours 44 minutes in June and 8 hours 40 minutes in December.
On 15 May, sunrise is about 05:50 and sunset about 20:48 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 8 minutes longer than it starts.

