May 16 is generally a great time to visit Lecce. While there is a slight chance of rain (22%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 24°C weather.
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Essential Travel Info for Lecce
Currency
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Language
Italian
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Driving
Right side
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As of June 2022, Lecce has 4G with Iliad...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.643
Lecce Weather Forecast for May 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 23.5°C. 22% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Lecce in May
Based on historical data for May 16, Lecce typically experiences temperatures between 14.6°C and 23.5°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (22% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Lecce
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
23.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
14.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
22%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
44%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.3 hPa
Low volatility
Lecce Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 81% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 14 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 21 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 35 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.5°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Italy
Flight Traffic
N/A
0/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
N/A
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Lecce
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:31
☀️ Noon
12:45
🌇 Sunset
19:58
⏱️ Daylight
14h 26m
Wind Speed
18.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
69%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Lecce
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Lecce on May 16 averages 23.5°C with a 22% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 96/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Lecce Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 9
22.7°C • 12% rain
Score
100
May 10
22.8°C • 13% rain
Score
100
May 18
23.8°C • 13% rain
Score
100
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📍 Is Lecce Worth Visiting on May 16?
Planning a trip to Lecce on May 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 23.5°C with a 22% historical precipitation risk.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Italy, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 10.3°C in 2019.