Banská Štiavnica weather in May (Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia)

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

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Banská Štiavnica during May to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 20°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Banská Štiavnica in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. You can typically expect 14 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, 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 Štiavnica climate page with graphs.

 

Banská Štiavnica, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (26 KM, 16 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.

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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 Štiavnica, 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

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Banská Štiavnica.

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