Bovec Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Bovec in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Bovec in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 168 mm (6.6 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Bovec in May
Temperatures in Bovec in May top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Bovec in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 173 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Bovec.
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Bovec Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
173 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bovec typically rise from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of May to approximately 21°C (70°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 7°C (45°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 for Bovec in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bovec spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bovec historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Bovec spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 27, 1985, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- Bovec registered its coldest May night on May 7, 2019, with temperatures dropping to -7°C (19°F).
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What to Wear in Bovec in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Bovec in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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