Sopot Weather in May
May in Sopot averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Sopot in May
You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Sopot in May
Daytime temperatures in Sopot reach 16°C (61°F) in May, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer 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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Sopot Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sopot typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of May to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°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 Sopot in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sopot spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sopot historical weather extremes in May
According to our 49 years of weather records for Sopot, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On May 31, 2011, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Sopot experienced its chilliest May day on May 10, 1978, reaching only 3°C (37°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -3°C (27°F) (May 2, 2007).
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What to Wear in Sopot 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Sopot in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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