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Kaposvár Weather in May

Kaposvár in May

The short of it: Kaposvár in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 71 mm · daylight 14 h 58 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & July

Thirty years of records give Kaposvár an average May high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 71 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 58 min in mid-May, 88 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.

Against its neighbours, Kaposvár runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Nagybajom, 22 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Kaposvár, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 31 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 58 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NagybajomSomogy County22 km W22°11°74 mm
DombóvárTolna County26 km E23°11°68 mm
SásdBaranya27 km ESE22°11°69 mm
SzigetvárBaranya35 km S23°11°73 mm
LengyeltótiSomogy County36 km NNW22°11°69 mm
NagyatádSomogy County37 km WSW23°11°78 mm
MarcaliSomogy County38 km NW22°11°72 mm
SzentlőrincBaranya39 km SSE23°11°72 mm

The Almanac · Kaposvár Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Kaposvár by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°33 mm9 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦✦
February6°-2°33 mm10 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
March11°2°35 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April18°7°40 mm11 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°11°71 mm10 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
June26°15°73 mm9 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
July28°17°63 mm9 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August28°16°66 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°76 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October17°7°54 mm8 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
November10°4°56 mm9 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
December4°-1°48 mm9 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kaposvár in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kaposvár in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 22°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kaposvár?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and July.

How long are the days in Kaposvár in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 37 min in December to 15 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Kaposvár in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kaposvár in May?

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

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