May verdict

Bosnia Herzegovina in May

Weather score41Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 92mm, so some wet days are possible.

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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

20°C

Rain

92mm

Sun

6.7h

Sea

6°C

Weather score

41

Mixed

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 92mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 6°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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May20°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May92mm average rain

May sits near Bosnia Herzegovina's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May6.7 hours average sun

May is brighter than Bosnia Herzegovina's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May6°C average sea

May is close to Bosnia Herzegovina's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 7°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May41 weather score

May sits close to Bosnia Herzegovina's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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