Planning a trip to Ohrid in May? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +68°F and approximately 5 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 16 rainy days and 72 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
72 mm
Total precipitation
73%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Ohrid has good weather in May.
Average temperature in Ohrid in May
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Ohrid for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +68°F during the day to a minimum of +43°F during the night, the temperature in May averages around +63°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +63°F to +64°F.
Is Ohrid warm or cold in May?
Ohrid is typically mild in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +59°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +41°F to +48°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 Ohrid:
Climate in Ohrid in May
Ohrid weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
April
May
June
Avg. temperature
+59°F
+68°F
+75°F
Min. temperature
+12°F
+34°F
+37°F
Max. temperature
+81°F
+88°F
+93°F
Rainfall
80 mm
72 mm
46 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
72%
73%
70%
Air pressure
1013 HPa
1014 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
5
5
9
Cloudy days
7
7
5
Rainy days
17
16
12
Snowy days
1
0
0
May often has better weather than April.It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +59°F to +68°F during the day.As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 80 mm to 72 mm.Humidity rises from 72% to 73%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 1 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 5 sunny days during the month.
June brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Ohrid in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Ohrid is gradually decreasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Ohrid based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 77% chance of rain on an average day in May, with total rainfall of approximately 104 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 17 mm, which is considered light rain.May is a pretty wet month with over 24 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Ohrid wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 37% chance of precipitation and 92 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 26% chance of precipitation and 34 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last May in Ohrid?
This is the weather in Ohrid in May 2023:
1 May
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+62°F
2 May
🌧️
+56°F
3 May
🌧️
+54°F
4 May
☁️
+55°F
5 May
☁️
+62°F
6 May
☀️
+65°F
7 May
☁️
+68°F
8 May
☀️
+67°F
9 May
🌧️
+57°F
10 May
🌧️
+55°F
11 May
🌧️
+53°F
12 May
☁️
+62°F
13 May
🌧️
+64°F
14 May
🌧️
+60°F
15 May
🌧️
+68°F
16 May
🌧️
+60°F
17 May
☀️
+63°F
18 May
☁️
+62°F
19 May
☁️
+64°F
20 May
☁️
+67°F
21 May
☁️
+59°F
22 May
☁️
+61°F
23 May
☀️
+66°F
24 May
☁️
+68°F
25 May
☁️
+66°F
26 May
🌧️
+66°F
27 May
☁️
+66°F
28 May
☁️
+67°F
29 May
☁️
+67°F
30 May
☁️
+66°F
31 May
🌧️
+64°F
In May 2023 Ohrid had 4 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 11 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +63°F, with an absolute maximum of +68°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 45%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Ohrid climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Ohrid in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+58°F) and the highest in 2022 (+64°F). The driest year was 1993 with only 493 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 1104 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ohrid in May:
Is May a good time to visit Ohrid?
May is a really good time to go to Ohrid. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Ohrid.
Can you sunbathe in Ohrid in May?
May has mild temperatures in Ohrid. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Ohrid rainy in May?
Ohrid is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Ohrid in May?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Ohrid in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
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For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ohrid, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
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.