Tetovo Weather in May
May in Tetovo brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.
Rainfall in Tetovo in May
It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Tetovo in May
In May, expect pleasant temperatures in Tetovo, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Tetovo in May
The month enjoys around 244 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September 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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Tetovo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tetovo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 12°C (54°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 Tetovo in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tetovo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tetovo historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tetovo from 1976 through 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Tetovo reached 35°C (95°F) (May 25, 1990).
- The coldest May day was on May 1, 1976, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- Tetovo registered its coldest May night on May 25, 2004, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
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What to Wear in Tetovo 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tetovo in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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