Jelsa weather in May (Hvar Island, Croatia)

How's the weather trend in Jelsa as May approaches? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Jelsa in May, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 20°C. At night, they generally drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Jelsa in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 280 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jelsa, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 280 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Omiš, Croatia (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Croatia in May

Find out more about the weather in Croatia 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 Jelsa, 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

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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