Plovdiv Weather in May

What's the weather like in Plovdiv (Plovdiv) in May 2024?

The climate in Plovdiv during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Plovdiv and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Plovdiv weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.3°C 72.1°F
Nightly temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Average temperature 16°C 60.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 72 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 16.7°C 62.1°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 6.5kph 4 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Plovdiv with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Plovdiv

Plovdiv average temperature in May

May rainfall

Plovdiv average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Plovdiv average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Plovdiv in May 2024.

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Plovdiv weather stats

Plovdiv weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.4°C 83.1°F
Driest month: August 33mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: August 10.2hrs
Coldest month: January 3.4°C 38.1°F
Wettest month: May 72mm 2.8ins
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