Kosovo weather in May

Planning a getaway to Kosovo this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Kosovo in May?

May in Kosovo generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Peje at 20°C and warm in Gracanica at 22°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Gracanica and 8°C in Peje.

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Babimoc with an average of 74 mm to high rainfall in Gornja Mala with 117 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Pristina receives the most rainfall during this month of the year. Meanwhile, Pristina enjoys approximately 231 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For specific regional insights in Kosovo for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kosovo climate page.

Where to go in Kosovo in May

Find the average weather conditions in May for the most popular destinations in Kosovo on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Kosovo

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Kosovo?

Average weather in Pristina

In May Pristina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Pristina
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
5°C 
187 hours 
74 mm 
13 days 
22°C 
10°C 
231 hours 
78 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
27°C 
14°C 
249 hours 
65 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Pristina

Average weather in Prizren

In May Prizren generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Prizren
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
5°C 
187 hours 
98 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
9°C 
231 hours 
103 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
13°C 
249 hours 
70 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Prizren

Average weather in Gornja Mala

In May Gornja Mala generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Gornja Mala
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
4°C 
187 hours 
104 mm 
15 days 
20°C 
8°C 
231 hours 
117 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
12°C 
249 hours 
90 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Gornja Mala

Average weather in Peje

In May Peje generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Peje
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
15°C 
3°C 
148 hours 
107 mm 
15 days 
20°C 
8°C 
189 hours 
110 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
11°C 
194 hours 
94 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Peje

Average weather in Ðakovica

In May Ðakovica generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ðakovica
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
5°C 
187 hours 
92 mm 
13 days 
22°C 
10°C 
231 hours 
84 mm 
12 days 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
14°C 
249 hours 
58 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Ðakovica

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Is May the best time to visit Kosovo?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Kosovo with overall perfect weather in Pristina. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and September offering mostly perfect weather in Pristina. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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