Shiroka Lŭka weather in May (Smolyan, Bulgaria)

What weather conditions can you expect in Shiroka Lŭka this May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In May, Shiroka Lŭka tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 7°C.

Precipitation

Shiroka Lŭka in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 255 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shiroka Lŭka climate page with graphs.

 

Shiroka Lŭka, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 52% *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Bulgaria in May

Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Shiroka Lŭka, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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