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Bled Weather in May

Bled in May

The short of it: Bled in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 58 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 19° · low 8° · rain 134 mm · daylight 14 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bled an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 134 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 7th 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 layers, a wool coat and stout boots, 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, Bled runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Radovljica, 5 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Bled, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 58 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RadovljicaRadovljica5 km ESE19°8°131 mm
JeseniceMunicipality of Jesenice8 km NNW17°6°157 mm
KranjUrban Municipality of Kranj23 km SE21°9°122 mm
Škofja LokaŠkofja Loka27 km SSE19°8°131 mm
ViktringCarinthia27 km NNE21°9°90 mm
Finkenstein am Faaker SeeCarinthia28 km NW21°9°118 mm
Sankt RuprechtCarinthia30 km NNE21°8°90 mm
Sankt MartinCarinthia30 km NNE21°9°90 mm

The Almanac · Bled 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 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Bled by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°83 mm4 km/h8 h 59 min✦
February6°-4°81 mm5 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March10°-1°108 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
April15°4°117 mm6 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
May19°8°134 mm6 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
June23°12°145 mm5 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
July25°13°154 mm5 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
August25°13°152 mm5 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
September20°9°182 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October15°6°194 mm4 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
November8°2°210 mm3 km/h9 h 20 min✦
December3°-3°131 mm3 km/h8 h 37 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bled in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bled in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 134 mm (5.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 134 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bled?

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

How long are the days in Bled 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 Bled in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bled in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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