Žilina weather in May (Žilinský kraj, Slovakia)

Interested in knowing the climate of Žilina in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

During May, Žilina usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 18°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Žilina in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 203 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Žilina climate page with graphs.

 

Žilina, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 103 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ostrava, Czech Republic (70 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in Slovakia in May

Find out more about the weather in Slovakia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Žilina, 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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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