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Weather in May in Plovdiv

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

What is the weather like in Plovdiv in May?

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

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Orehovo at 19°C and warm in Voyvodinovo at 24°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Voyvodinovo and 8°C in Orehovo.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Voyvodinovo with an average of 70 mm to high rainfall in Sopot with 124 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Plovdiv.

Average sunshine

The city Plovdiv usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Plovdiv in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Plovdiv climate page.

Where to go in Plovdiv in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Plovdiv on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Plovdiv?

Plovdiv

In May Plovdiv generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Plovdiv
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<<   April April
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18°C 
6°C 
202 hours 
69 mm 
7 days 
23°C 
11°C 
255 hours 
82 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
27°C 
15°C 
280 hours 
79 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Plovdiv

Hisarya

In May Hisarya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Hisarya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
6°C 
202 hours 
68 mm 
7 days 
22°C 
11°C 
255 hours 
97 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
14°C 
280 hours 
95 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Hisarya

Kalofer

In May Kalofer generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Kalofer
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
6°C 
202 hours 
77 mm 
9 days 
22°C 
11°C 
255 hours 
107 mm 
11 days 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
14°C 
280 hours 
102 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Kalofer

Asenovgrad

In May Asenovgrad generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Asenovgrad
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
6°C 
202 hours 
82 mm 
8 days 
22°C 
11°C 
255 hours 
100 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
26°C 
14°C 
280 hours 
98 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Asenovgrad

Karlovo

In May Karlovo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Karlovo
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
5°C 
202 hours 
84 mm 
9 days 
21°C 
10°C 
255 hours 
117 mm 
11 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
14°C 
280 hours 
115 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Karlovo

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Plovdiv, in Bulgaria.

Is May the best time to visit Plovdiv?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Plovdiv with overall perfect weather in Plovdiv. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June and September provide perfect weather in Plovdiv. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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