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Ružomberok Weather in May

May in Ružomberok averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ružomberok in May

You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Ružomberok in May

Daytime highs in Ružomberok in May reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ružomberok in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 204 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ružomberok.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ružomberok Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 204 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ružomberok typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°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 for Ružomberok in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ružomberok spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ružomberok historical weather extremes in May

According to our 49 years of weather records for Ružomberok, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • The hottest May day on record in Ružomberok reached 31°C (88°F) (May 18, 1996).
  • Ružomberok registered its coldest May night on May 12, 1978, with temperatures dropping to -9°C (16°F).
  • The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 25, 1990, when 50 mm (2 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Slovakia 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 Ružomberok in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ružomberok in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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