Weather in Dubrovnik in May 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Dubrovnik in May
Going from a maximum of +79°F during the day to a minimum of +55°F during the night, the temperature in May averages around +72°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +75°F.
Is Dubrovnik warm or cold in May?
Dubrovnik is typically mild in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +63°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +54°F to +61°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Dubrovnik:
Climate in Dubrovnik in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +63°F | +70°F | +77°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +36°F | +50°F | +52°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +86°F | +88°F | +99°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 108 mm | 62 mm | 35 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 63% | 63% | 60% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 15 | 19 | 23 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 8 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +63°F to +70°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 108 mm to 62 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 63%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 15 to 19.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in June as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Dubrovnik is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Dubrovnik?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Dubrovnik in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+68°F) and the highest in 2003 (+81°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1980 with 187 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dubrovnik, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.