Preila Weather in May
May in Preila averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Around 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Preila in May
Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 46 mm (1.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Preila in May
In May, Preila sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Preila in May
With approximately 267 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable 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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Preila Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Preila typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of May to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Preila in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Preila spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Preila historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Preila between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The hottest May day on record in Preila reached 30°C (86°F) (May 24, 2014).
- The coldest May day was on May 4, 1980, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -3°C (27°F) (May 11, 2017).
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What to Wear in Preila in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Preila in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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