Žabljak Weather in May
In Žabljak, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Žabljak in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Žabljak in May
In May, expect moderate temperatures in Žabljak, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Žabljak in May
The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Žabljak.
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Žabljak Temperature in May
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
192 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Žabljak typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°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 Žabljak in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Žabljak spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Žabljak historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Žabljak.
- Žabljak recorded its highest May temperature of 31°C (88°F) on May 27, 2022.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -3°C (27°F) on May 13, 1978, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Žabljak in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Žabljak in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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