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Bor Weather in May

Bor in May

The short of it: Bor in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 63 mm · daylight 14 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bor an average May high of 22°, a low of 9° and some 63 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 44 min in mid-May, 81 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Bor runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Zaječar, 23 km to the SE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Bor, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 44 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZaječarCentral Serbia23 km SE23°10°57 mm
NegotinCentral Serbia39 km ENE24°11°54 mm
KulaVidin40 km ESE23°10°56 mm
MajdanpekCentral Serbia41 km NNW20°8°70 mm
Donji MilanovacCentral Serbia44 km N22°10°62 mm
BregovoVidin44 km ENE24°11°54 mm
Ostrovu MareMehedinți County48 km NE24°12°55 mm
GogoşuMehedinți County52 km NE25°11°56 mm

The Almanac · Bor Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bor by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°43 mm9 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°37 mm10 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
March11°0°44 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April17°4°54 mm10 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
May22°9°63 mm9 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
June26°12°65 mm8 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July28°14°55 mm8 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August28°14°48 mm8 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
September22°9°65 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October16°5°58 mm9 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
November10°1°53 mm10 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
December4°-3°53 mm8 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bor in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bor in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bor?

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

How long are the days in Bor in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 54 min in December to 15 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Bor in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bor in May?

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

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