Mljet Island Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Mljet Island, Croatia in May.

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Saplunara Sobra Okuklje Polače

Thinking about venturing to Mljet Island, Croatia this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Mljet Island in May

Mljet Island, Croatia is a region in Croatia. May in Mljet Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) in Saplunara.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Mljet Island, Croatia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pomena with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Saplunara with 70 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Saplunara enjoys approximately 266 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Mljet Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mljet Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Saplunara)

January12°C (54°F) February13°C (55°F) March15°C (59°F) April18°C (64°F) May23°C (73°F) June27°C (81°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September26°C (79°F) October21°C (70°F) November17°C (63°F) December13°C (55°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Mljet Island in May

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

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 Mljet Island

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Mljet Island, Croatia?

Temperature range in Mljet Island (May)

Precipitation variation in Mljet Island (May)

Saplunara

In May Saplunara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
266 hours
313 hours
Monthly rainfall
112 mm (4.4 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Saplunara →

Sobra

In May Sobra generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
266 hours
313 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sobra →

Okuklje

In May Okuklje generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
266 hours
313 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Okuklje →

Polače

In May Polače generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
266 hours
313 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Polače →

Pomena

In May Pomena generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
205 hours
266 hours
313 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Saplunara 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Sobra 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Okuklje 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Polače 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Pomena 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Kozarica 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Mljet Island weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Mljet Island, Croatia in May?

In May, Mljet Island, Croatia generally has perfect weather conditions. Saplunara sees daytime temperatures near 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to roughly 16°C (61°F).

What is the average temperature in Mljet Island, Croatia in May?

In Saplunara, the average daytime high in May is 23°C (73°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 16°C (61°F).

Does Mljet Island, Croatia get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Saplunara averages just 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Mljet Island, Croatia.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Mljet Island, Croatia?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Mljet Island, Croatia. Typically, the climate in Saplunara is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Mljet Island, Croatia is in May and June with generally perfect weather in Saplunara. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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