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Koprivshtitsa Weather in May

Koprivshtitsa in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Koprivshtitsa in May

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 128 mm (5 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Koprivshtitsa in May

May in Koprivshtitsa sees highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Koprivshtitsa in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 255 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Koprivshtitsa.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Koprivshtitsa.

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Koprivshtitsa Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 52% *  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Koprivshtitsa typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-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 Koprivshtitsa in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Koprivshtitsa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Koprivshtitsa historical weather extremes in May

According to our 29 years of weather records for Koprivshtitsa, the following extremes were recorded between 1997 and 2026.

  • The hottest May day on record in Koprivshtitsa reached 32°C (90°F) (May 3, 2003).
  • Koprivshtitsa experienced its chilliest May day on May 6, 1999, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Koprivshtitsa was on May 4, 2006, with a minimum of -1°C (30°F).

Best Places in Bulgaria 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 Koprivshtitsa 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Koprivshtitsa in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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