Prilep weather in May (North Macedonia)

What kind of weather does May bring to Prilep? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Prilep during May, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 10°C.

Precipitation

Prilep in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 244 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Prilep, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 244 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

Data from: Skopje, North Macedonia (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in North Macedonia in May

Find out more about the weather in North Macedonia 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 Prilep, 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

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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