CroatiaAverage weather for Plitvice Lakes in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Plitvice Lakes 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 8°C and 13°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Plitvice Lakes with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 10°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 21°C, with nights around 11°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Plitvice Lakes is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In May, there is an average of 156 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Plitvice Lakes in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
22°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
26°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
18°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
156 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
16 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
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.
Is May a good time to visit Plitvice Lakes?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Plitvice Lakes. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2015, Plitvice Lakes reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Plitvice Lakes
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Plitvice Lakes, 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.
Daily Precipitation in May in Plitvice Lakes
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Plitvice Lakes, 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 16 days of precipitation in Plitvice Lakes.
Daily UV index in May in Plitvice Lakes
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Plitvice Lakes, 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 Plitvice Lakes over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Plitvice Lakes, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Plitvice Lakes over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Plitvice Lakes, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Plitvice Lakes
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Average weather in Plitvice Lakes by month
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