Sunny Beach weather in May (Burgas Province, Bulgaria)
Can you expect sunny skies in Sunny Beach in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
During May, Sunny Beach experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 13°C.
Precipitation
Sunny Beach in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 49 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 7 days of rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 277 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sunny Beach climate page with graphs.
Sunny Beach, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
21°C
Water Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
49 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
277 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Sunny Beach, 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. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Sunny Beach.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Bulgaria? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Bulgaria. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
