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Visiting Sozopol Beach, Sozopol, Bulgaria in May

The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Sozopol Beach.

May has total rainfall of 1.8cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (68°F). May is a pleasant month for swimming in Sozopol Beach though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.

May is the beginning of the beach season in Sozopol, with warmer weather and more sunshine. Swimming becomes more enjoyable, as the sea temperature starts to rise. Sunbathing and water sports like snorkeling, diving, and surfing are popular during this month, as the sea conditions are more favorable. Consider visiting Sozopol Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

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Can you sunbathe in Sozopol Beach in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Sozopol Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.8cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Sozopol Beach in May?

Yes, May is a pleasant month for swimming in Sozopol Beach with moderate sea temperatures 20°C (68°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Sozopol Beach?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Sozopol Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.8cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Sozopol Beach. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (68°F). May is a pleasant month for swimming in Sozopol Beach though some people may prefer warmer water.

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Is Sozopol Beach warm in May?

Yes, Sozopol Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Sozopol Beach in May is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (62°) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sozopol Beach in May is 16°C (62°F). The average temperature is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Sozopol Beach in May?

The average day light hours per day in Sozopol Beach in May are 14.6. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Sozopol Beach in May

May marks the beginning of the warmer season, and more people start visiting Sozopol Beach. The Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day on May 24th may result in an increased number of visitors, but it is still not extremely crowded.

Temperature in Sozopol Beach in May

The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average maximum temperature in Sozopol Beach in May is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sozopol Beach in May is 16°C (62°F). The average temperature is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 21°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sozopol Beach in May is 12°C (53°F). The minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sozopol Beach in May

The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.6 per day in Sozopol Beach. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.9hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Sozopol Beach in May is typically 8.1 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Sozopol Beach in May

The average sea water temperature in Sozopol Beach in May is 20.1°C (68.2°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June.

Rainfall in Sozopol Beach in May

May weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. May has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Sozopol Beach in May is 1.8cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 13.1 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Sozopol Beach in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sozopol Beach in May is 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sozopol Beach in May is typically 97.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.7% in the previous month and 94.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sozopol Beach in May is typically 78.2%. The average relative humidity is 77.1% in the previous month and 73.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sozopol Beach in May

The average maximum wind speed in Sozopol Beach in May is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sozopol Beach in May is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sozopol Beach in May is from the East-Southeast.

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