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Ptuj Weather in May
During May, Ptuj experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 97 mm (3.8 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Ptuj in May
On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Ptuj in May
If you're visiting Ptuj in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Ptuj in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 238 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ptuj even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and July typically offer the best weather for Ptuj.
Ptuj Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Maribor, Slovenia (22 KM, 14 Miles).
Ptuj Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ptuj typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 11°C (52°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 records for Ptuj in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ptuj spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ptuj historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Ptuj between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Ptuj recorded its highest May temperature of 32°C (90°F) on May 27, 2008.
- Ptuj registered its coldest May night on May 4, 1979, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).
Best Places in Slovenia 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 Ptuj in May
For Ptuj 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Ptuj in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Ptuj 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Maribor
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