Gabrovo Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Gabrovo, Bulgaria in May.

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Veliko Tŭrnovo Tryavna Apriltsi Gabrovo

Planning a trip to Gabrovo, Bulgaria this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Gabrovo in May

Gabrovo, Bulgaria is a region in Bulgaria. May in Gabrovo generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Veliko Tŭrnovo.

For specific regional insights in Gabrovo, Bulgaria, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Veliko Tŭrnovo with an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) to high rainfall in Apriltsi with 125 mm (4.9 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Veliko Tŭrnovo.

Explore Gabrovo by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gabrovo - and find the best time to visit. (based on Veliko Tŭrnovo)

January5°C (41°F) February8°C (46°F) March12°C (54°F) April18°C (64°F) May23°C (73°F) June27°C (81°F) July29°C (84°F) This monthAugust29°C (84°F) September25°C (77°F) October18°C (64°F) November12°C (54°F) December6°C (43°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Gabrovo in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Gabrovo.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Gabrovo

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Gabrovo, Bulgaria?

Temperature range in Gabrovo (May)

Precipitation variation in Gabrovo (May)

Veliko Tŭrnovo

In May Veliko Tŭrnovo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
very good
excellent
excellent
Climate in Veliko Tŭrnovo →

Tryavna

In May Tryavna generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
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Apriltsi

In May Apriltsi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
209 hours
247 hours
287 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
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Gabrovo

In May Gabrovo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
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Bozhentsi

In May Bozhentsi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Gabrovo in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Veliko Tŭrnovo 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Tryavna 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Apriltsi 21°C (70°F) 10°C (50°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Gabrovo 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Bozhentsi 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Shipka 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)

Gabrovo weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Gabrovo, Bulgaria in May?

Expect excellent weather across Gabrovo, Bulgaria in May. The popular destination of Veliko Tŭrnovo averages 23°C (73°F) by day and 12°C (54°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Gabrovo, Bulgaria in May?

Average temperatures in Gabrovo, Bulgaria during May range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 23°C (73°F) in Veliko Tŭrnovo.

Does Gabrovo, Bulgaria get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. Veliko Tŭrnovo averages only about 98 mm (3.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Gabrovo, Bulgaria?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Gabrovo, Bulgaria with overall excellent weather in Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide excellent weather in Veliko Tŭrnovo. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be less favorable.

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