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Berkovitsa Weather in May

Berkovitsa in May

The short of it: Berkovitsa in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 39 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September

Thirty years of records give Berkovitsa an average May high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 69 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 39 min in mid-May, 78 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.

Against its neighbours, Berkovitsa runs about middling and drier than most in May. Varshets, 14 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Berkovitsa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 39 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VarshetsMontana14 km ESE21°9°71 mm
MontanaMontana21 km NNE23°11°61 mm
GodechSofia25 km SSW19°7°76 mm
KrivodolVratsa33 km ENE23°11°61 mm
SvogeSofia35 km SSE20°8°75 mm
VratsaVratsa36 km E22°10°66 mm
DragomanSofia38 km SSW20°7°70 mm
MedkovetsMontana43 km N24°11°59 mm

The Almanac · Berkovitsa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Berkovitsa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°37 mm9 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°34 mm10 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
March11°0°48 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April16°5°56 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°69 mm8 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°70 mm8 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July28°14°60 mm8 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August28°14°39 mm8 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°49 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October17°6°56 mm7 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
November10°2°41 mm8 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
December5°-3°45 mm8 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Berkovitsa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Berkovitsa in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Berkovitsa?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Berkovitsa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Berkovitsa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Berkovitsa in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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