May weather forecast
Nessebar, Bulgaria

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Weather in May

Nessebar experiences an undeniable shift towards summer in May. Weather patterns during this month illustrate an increase in daylight hours and a decrease in rainfall compared to earlier months. Notably warmer than its spring counterpart April, May sees an amplification in temperature and an even warmer sea surface. This month is ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the mild weather. As Nessebar proceeds further into the calendar year, the city's weather conditions in May exemplify warmer temperatures and elongated sunlight hours, heralding the start of the summer season.

Temperature

Nessebar's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a moderate 15°C (59°F) in April to a pleasant 20°C (68°F). The average temperature in Nessebar during May nights dips to a fresh 11°C (51.8°F).

Rainfall

In Nessebar, in May, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. In Nessebar, Bulgaria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76 days and collects up to 566mm (22.28") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Nessebar, the average seawater temperature in May is 15°C (59°F).
Note: When the surface water temperature is 15°C (59°F), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Nessebar, Bulgaria, is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:09. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 20:39 EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Nessebar is 8h.

UV index

In Nessebar, Bulgaria, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Nessebar?

The high-temperature, in May, in Nessebar, records 20°C (68°F), while the low-temperature is 11°C (51.8°F).

How many days does it rain in May in Nessebar?

In Nessebar, Bulgaria, during May, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.

How cold is the water in May in Nessebar?

In Nessebar, the average seawater temperature in May is 15°C (59°F). For most, swimming in 15°C (59°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

How many hours of daylight does Nessebar have in May?

In May, the average day length in Nessebar is 14h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Nessebar?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:09. On the last day of the month, in Nessebar, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 20:39 EEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Nessebar have in May?

In Nessebar, Bulgaria, the average sunshine duration in May is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Nessebar?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Nessebar, Bulgaria, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Nessebar, Bulgaria

Average temperature in May - Nessebar, Bulgaria
  • Average high temperature in May: 20°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2°C).

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Average rainfall in May
Nessebar, Bulgaria

Average rainfall in May - Nessebar, Bulgaria
  • Average rainfall in May: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (34mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Nessebar, Bulgaria

Average rainfall days in May - Nessebar, Bulgaria
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and December (8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (4 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Nessebar, Bulgaria

Average sea temperature in May - Nessebar, Bulgaria
  • Average sea temperature in May: 15°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nessebar, Bulgaria

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nessebar, Bulgaria
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h).

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Average UV index in May
Nessebar, Bulgaria

Average UV index in May - Nessebar, Bulgaria
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Nessebar, Bulgaria

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