Sapareva Banya Weather in May
May in Sapareva Banya brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Sapareva Banya in May
As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Sapareva Banya in May
May in Sapareva Banya brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Sapareva Banya in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 235 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Sapareva Banya.For Sapareva Banya itself, July, 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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Sapareva Banya Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
235 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sapareva Banya typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Sapareva Banya in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sapareva Banya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sapareva Banya historical weather extremes in May
Based on 29 years of weather observations in Sapareva Banya between 1997 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On May 28, 2008, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 7, 1999, Sapareva Banya saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 5°C (41°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -8°C (18°F) (May 31, 1997).
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What to Wear in Sapareva Banya in May
For Sapareva Banya in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Sapareva Banya in May
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