Cres Weather in May
Cres in May
The short of it: Cres in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 13° · rain 65 mm · daylight 14 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
May in Cres brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 13°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 13°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 49 min in mid-May, 84 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Cres runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Krk, 15 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Cres, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KrkPrimorje-Gorski Kotar | 15 km ENE | 22° | 14° | 70 mm |
| PunatPrimorje-Gorski Kotar | 18 km ENE | 22° | 13° | 75 mm |
| LabinIstria | 27 km WNW | 21° | 12° | 64 mm |
| OmišaljPrimorje-Gorski Kotar | 30 km NNE | 22° | 14° | 82 mm |
| CrikvenicaPrimorje-Gorski Kotar | 33 km NE | 22° | 13° | 88 mm |
| Novi VinodolskiPrimorje-Gorski Kotar | 35 km ENE | 22° | 13° | 88 mm |
| KraljevicaPrimorje-Gorski Kotar | 37 km NNE | 22° | 13° | 85 mm |
| LovranPrimorje-Gorski Kotar | 38 km NNW | 20° | 12° | 83 mm |