Banská Bystrica weather in May (Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Banská Bystrica during May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, Banská Bystrica typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 18°C. At night, they generally drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Banská Bystrica in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 204 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Banská Bystrica, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Slovakia in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Banská Bystrica, 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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