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Obzor Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), May in Obzor brings pleasant temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Obzor in May

On average, there are about 7 days with rain during this month, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Obzor in May

May is one of the better months to visit Obzor. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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 Obzor in May

The city usually sees around 277 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Obzor.

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Obzor Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 277 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sunny Beach, Bulgaria (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Obzor typically rise from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of May to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 14°C (57°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 Obzor in May

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

Obzor historical weather extremes in May

Based on 29 years of weather observations in Obzor between 1997 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Obzor recorded its highest May temperature of 32°C (90°F) on May 21, 1997.
  • Obzor experienced its chilliest May day on May 1, 2011, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Obzor was on May 5, 2000, with a minimum of 2°C (36°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 Obzor in May

For Obzor 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Obzor in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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