May 8 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Mykonos. With minimal rain risk (2%) and pleasant highs of 20°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Mykonos experience.
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Essential Travel Info for Mykonos
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Greek
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.838
Mykonos Weather Forecast for May 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.9°C. 2% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Mykonos in May
Based on historical data for May 8, Mykonos typically experiences temperatures between 16.1°C and 19.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (2% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Mykonos
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
19.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
16.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.9°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
2%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
29%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.3 hPa
Low volatility
Mykonos Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 99% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 11 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 17 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 28 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14.7°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Greece
Flight Traffic
Moderate
44/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~20
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Mykonos
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:17
☀️ Noon
12:16
🌇 Sunset
19:15
⏱️ Daylight
13h 57m
Wind Speed
31.4 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
12.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Mykonos
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
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Mykonos on May 8 averages 19.9°C with a 2% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 90/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Mykonos Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 10
19.9°C • 2% rain
Score
96
May 14
21°C • 1% rain
Score
96
May 15
21.3°C • 0% rain
Score
96
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📍 Is Mykonos Worth Visiting on May 8?
Planning a trip to Mykonos on May 8? 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 19.9°C with a 2% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 20 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Greece, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 17.8°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.92m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 24.1°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 13.6°C in 2019.