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Bar Weather in May

Bar in May

The short of it: Bar in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 80 mm · daylight 14 h 33 min

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

May in Bar brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 15°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 33 min in mid-May, 75 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Bar runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Šušanj, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Bar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 26 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 33 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŠušanjBar3 km NNW24°15°80 mm
Stari BarBar3 km E22°12°87 mm
SutomoreBar7 km NW22°13°83 mm
Petrovac na MoruBudva18 km NW23°15°77 mm
UlcinjUlcinj21 km SSE23°14°73 mm
GoričaniPodgorica28 km NNE24°15°94 mm
GolubovciZeta29 km NNE25°14°96 mm
MatagužiPodgorica29 km NNE24°14°95 mm

The Almanac · Bar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Bar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°173 mm9 km/h9 h 26 min✦✦
February12°4°145 mm10 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
March15°6°138 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April18°10°106 mm9 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
May24°15°80 mm8 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
June28°18°54 mm8 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July31°21°37 mm8 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°35 mm8 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
September26°16°130 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October22°12°158 mm7 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November17°8°212 mm9 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦
December12°5°195 mm10 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bar in May?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 15°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bar?

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

How long are the days in Bar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 7 min in December to 15 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Bar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bar in May?

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

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