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Visiting Old City of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Croatia in May

The weather in May is much 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 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Old City of Dubrovnik.

May has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). May is too cold for swimming in Old City of Dubrovnik for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

May is a great month for beach activities in Dubrovnik, as the weather is warm and sunny, and the sea temperatures start to rise. Sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling, and diving are all popular during this month. Windsurfing and kitesurfing are also popular, as the winds are usually strong enough to provide good conditions for these activities. Consider visiting Old City of Dubrovnik in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Old City of Dubrovnik in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Old City of Dubrovnik.

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 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Old City of Dubrovnik in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in Old City of Dubrovnik for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is May a good time to holiday in Old City of Dubrovnik?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Old City of Dubrovnik.

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 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Old City of Dubrovnik. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). May is too cold for swimming in Old City of Dubrovnik for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Old City of Dubrovnik warm in May?

Yes, Old City of Dubrovnik is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Old City of Dubrovnik in May?

The average day light hours per day in Old City of Dubrovnik in May are 14.6. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Old City of Dubrovnik in May

May marks the beginning of the tourist season in Dubrovnik, and the beaches start to get busier. The weather is warm and sunny, making it a popular time for beach holidays. However, the crowds are still manageable compared to the peak season.

Temperature in Old City of Dubrovnik in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average maximum temperature in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 14°C (58°F). The minimum temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Old City of Dubrovnik 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 Old City of Dubrovnik. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is typically 8.6 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 Old City of Dubrovnik in May

The average sea water temperature in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 16.2°C (61.2°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Rainfall in Old City of Dubrovnik in May

May weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into June. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 1.1cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 10.9 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Old City of Dubrovnik in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is typically 82.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 83.9% in the previous month and 79.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is typically 61.5%. The average relative humidity is 64% in the previous month and 59% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Old City of Dubrovnik in May

The average maximum wind speed in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Old City of Dubrovnik in May is from the East-Northeast.

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