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Sombor Weather in May
May in Sombor typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Sombor in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Sombor in May
May is one of the better months to visit Sombor. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Sombor in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 239 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Sombor.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Sombor.
Sombor Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
239 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Pécs, Hungary (72 KM, 45 Miles).
Sombor Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sombor typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 13°C (55°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 records for Sombor in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sombor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sombor historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Sombor between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 7, 2003, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on May 12, 1978, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Serbia 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 Sombor in May
For Sombor 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Sombor in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Sombor 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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