Prešovský kraj Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Prešovský kraj, Slovakia in May.

Planning a journey to Prešovský kraj, Slovakia this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Prešovský kraj in May

Prešovský kraj, Slovakia is a region in Slovakia. May in Prešovský kraj generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Podbanská at 16°C (61°F) and pleasant in Vranov nad Topľou at 22°C (72°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Vranov nad Topľou and 5°C (41°F) in Podbanská.

For a closer look at conditions across Prešovský kraj, Slovakia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Domaša Dobrá with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) to high rainfall in Osturňa with 120 mm (4.7 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Vysoké Tatry gets approximately 194 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Prešovský kraj 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).

Popular Destinations in Prešovský kraj

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Prešovský kraj, Slovakia?

Temperature range in Prešovský kraj (May)

Precipitation variation in Prešovský kraj (May)

Vysoké Tatry

In May Vysoké Tatry generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
194 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Tatranská Lomnica

In May Tatranská Lomnica generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
194 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Poprad

In May Poprad generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
194 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Ždiar

In May Ždiar generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
194 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
126 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Štrbské Pleso

In May Štrbské Pleso generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
194 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vysoké Tatry 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Tatranská Lomnica 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Poprad 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Ždiar 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Štrbské Pleso 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)
Veľká Lomnica 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)

Prešovský kraj weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Prešovský kraj, Slovakia in May?

May in Prešovský kraj, Slovakia brings unpleasant weather. In Vysoké Tatry, daytime temperatures are typically around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows hover near 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Prešovský kraj, Slovakia in May?

Daytime temperatures in Vysoké Tatry peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in May, dropping to about 6°C (43°F) overnight.

Does Prešovský kraj, Slovakia get a lot of rain in May?

Vysoké Tatry typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 108 mm (4.3 in) on average across Prešovský kraj, Slovakia.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Prešovský kraj, Slovakia?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Prešovský kraj, Slovakia due to the typically unpleasant weather in Vysoké Tatry.

On average, the best time to visit Prešovský kraj, Slovakia is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Vysoké Tatry. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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