Chepelare weather in May (Smolyan, Bulgaria)

How does the weather in Chepelare usually fare in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In May, Chepelare typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 18°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Chepelare in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 255 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chepelare, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 134 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 52% *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Bulgaria in May

Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria 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 Chepelare, 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

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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