Normal weather for Bulgaria in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Bulgaria with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 15°C.
In May, there is an average of 46 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Bulgaria in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
22°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
26°C | 28°C | |
| Low Temp |
18°C | 17°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
46 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 14 days | |
The climate in Bulgaria is based on weather data from Sunny Beach. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Bulgaria to get the full picture of the climate.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Bulgaria with mild temps, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights around 11°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 23°C, with nights around 13°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Bulgaria is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 15°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Daily Temperature in May in Bulgaria
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Bulgaria, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
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Daily Precipitation in May in Bulgaria
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Bulgaria, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Bulgaria.
Daily UV Index in May in Bulgaria
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Bulgaria, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Bulgaria Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Bulgaria, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in May in Bulgaria Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Bulgaria, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in May for Bulgaria
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Average Weather in Bulgaria by Month
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