May weather forecastRovinj, Croatia

The ancient city of Rovinj, Croatia, beautifully surrounded by water

May

Weather in May

May’s weather shows Rovinj, Croatia moving firmly into the warmth of late spring. Coming from the cooler month of April, May significantly raises the bar in terms of daily high temperatures. By the end of May, both day length and sunshine hours are on the rise, setting the tone for the incoming summer months. Though rainfall also sees a slight increase, it doesn't detract from the overall appeal of visiting during this month. The charm of Rovinj's weather in May particularly entices those who wish to enjoy pleasant temperatures without the peak summer crowds.

Temperature

The shift into May in Rovinj is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a comfortable 16.7°C (62.1°F) in April to an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F). Rovinj, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a cool 11.6°C (52.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74.5%.

Rainfall

In Rovinj, Croatia, during May, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. In Rovinj, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.1 days and collects up to 811mm (31.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rovinj, Croatia, snow does not fall in April through December.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature in Rovinj is 18.3°C (64.9°F).
Note: The majority of people find swimming in 18.3°C (64.9°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more challenging to control.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Rovinj is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Rovinj, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 20:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 20:44 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rovinj is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Rovinj, records 21.7°C (71.1°F), while the low-temperature is 11.6°C (52.9°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Rovinj is 74.5%.

In Rovinj, in May, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 56mm (2.2") of accumulated precipitation.

In Rovinj, snow does not fall in April through December.

In Rovinj, Croatia, in May, the average water temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). For most, swimming in 18.3°C (64.9°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).

In Rovinj, the average day length in May is 14h and 52min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 20:11. On the last day of the month, in Rovinj, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 20:44 CEST.

In Rovinj, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

In Rovinj, Croatia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

16.7°C

21.7°C

25.4°C

Average low temperature

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

10.5

9.7

Average snowfall days

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in May
Rovinj, Croatia

Average high temperature in May: 21.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.6°C).

Average low temperature in May: 11.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).

Average humidity in May
Rovinj, Croatia

Average humidity in May: 74.5%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82.1%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (67.7%).

Average rainfall in May
Rovinj, Croatia

Average rainfall in May: 56.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (98.3mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (40.7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Rovinj, Croatia

Average rainfall days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.8 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Rovinj, Croatia

Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Rovinj, Croatia

Average sea temperature in May: 18.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (9.8°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rovinj, Croatia

Average daylight in May: 14h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).