Ahtopol Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Ahtopol in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Ahtopol in May
You can expect rain on around 8 days based on historical patterns, with 38 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Ahtopol in May
Ahtopol in May gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Ahtopol in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 248 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ahtopol.
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Ahtopol Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ahtopol typically rise from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of May to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Ahtopol in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ahtopol spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ahtopol historical weather extremes in May
According to our 29 years of weather records for Ahtopol, the following extremes were recorded between 1997 and 2026.
- On May 22, 1997, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Ahtopol experienced its chilliest May day on May 7, 1999, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- The coldest night in May in Ahtopol was on May 5, 2000, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).
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What to Wear in Ahtopol 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ahtopol in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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