Apriltsi Weather in May
During May, Apriltsi experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Apriltsi in May
As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Apriltsi in May
May in Apriltsi sees highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Apriltsi in May
There are approximately 247 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Apriltsi Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
247 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Apriltsi typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 7°C (45°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 Apriltsi in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Apriltsi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Apriltsi historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Apriltsi from 1997 through 2026.
- Apriltsi recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 2, 2003.
- The coldest May day was on May 6, 1999, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -3°C (27°F) (May 25, 2004).
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What to Wear in Apriltsi 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Apriltsi in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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