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Bohinj Weather in May
In Bohinj, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Bohinj in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 153 mm (6 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Bohinj in May
In May, Bohinj sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Bohinj in May
The city usually sees around 222 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Bohinj.
Bohinj Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
153 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
49% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
51% *
* Data from: Klagenfurt, Austria (53 KM, 33 Miles).
Bohinj Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bohinj typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Bohinj in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bohinj spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bohinj historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Bohinj, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Bohinj recorded its highest May temperature of 31°C (88°F) on May 28, 2001.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -8°C (18°F) (May 7, 2019).
Best Places in Slovenia in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bohinj 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Bohinj in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Camping3/10
Bohinj 3-Day Forecast
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