Med Swim Report

Sea temperature in Lefkada in May

The sea around Lefkada averages 20°C in May, usually between 18°C and 21°C. That is cool: fine for a quick swim, many people find it chilly.

Average20°CCool
Usual range18°C–21°C80% of readings
vs April+2.4°warmer
vs June+4.4°warmer next month

Through the year

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly averages 2023–2025. Water at 22°C or warmer: June–October.

May in recent years

202319°C
202420°C
202520°C

Nearby in May

Agrinio20°C31 km
Ioanina20°C58 km
Kefalonia19°C61 km
Paxos20°C67 km
Kerkira20°C82 km
Zakynthos20°C108 km

Beaches in Lefkada

18 of 18 beaches have an Excellent EU water-quality grade. See which ones are calm today.