Samokov Weather in May

Samokov in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 129 mm (5.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Samokov in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 129 mm (5.1 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Samokov in May

Samokov in May gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Samokov in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 235 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Samokov even more beautiful.

For Samokov itself, August and September generally stand out with the best 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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Samokov Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 129 mm (5.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sofia, Bulgaria (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Samokov 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Samokov in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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