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Kotel Weather in May

May in Kotel averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 102 mm (4 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Kotel in May

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Kotel in May

May in Kotel brings typical temperatures with highs around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

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

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Kotel Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
* Data from: Shumen, Bulgaria (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Best Places in Bulgaria in May

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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 (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 Kotel 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.

What To Do in Kotel 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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