Kukës Weather in May
May in Kukës brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 121 mm (4.8 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Kukës in May
Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Kukës in May
In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Kukës, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Kukës.
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Kukës Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kukës typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Kukës in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kukës spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kukës historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kukës from 2005 through 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Kukës reached 35°C (95°F) (May 15, 2020).
- The coldest May day was on May 1, 2026, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
- Kukës registered its coldest May night on May 6, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 0°C (32°F).
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What to Wear in Kukës in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Kukës in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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