Shumen weather in May (Shumen, Bulgaria)

Curious about the climate in Shumen this May? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

For May, the weather in Shumen is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 23°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Shumen in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shumen climate page with graphs.

 

Shumen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 71%  

Where to go in Bulgaria in May

Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Shumen, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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