Cres Weather in May

In Cres, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Cres in May

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 100 mm (3.9 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Cres in May

In May, Cres gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights cool to around 15°C (59°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Cres in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 242 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

For Cres itself, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Cres Temperature in May

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 242 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Senj, Croatia (39 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Cres in May

For Cres in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Cres in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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