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Koper Weather in May

Koper in May

The short of it: Koper in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 80 mm · daylight 14 h 53 min

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

May in Koper brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 23°, with nights near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 53 min in mid-May, 85 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Koper runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Izola, 6 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Koper, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 53 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IzolaMunicipality of Izola6 km WSW22°14°85 mm
MuggiaFriuli Venezia Giulia7 km NNE22°14°84 mm
LucijaMunicipality of Piran11 km WSW22°14°81 mm
TriesteFriuli Venezia Giulia12 km NNE23°15°84 mm
OpicinaFriuli Venezia Giulia16 km NNE21°12°109 mm
UmagIstria21 km SW23°14°77 mm
SežanaMunicipality of Sežana21 km NNE20°11°124 mm
GradoFriuli Venezia Giulia29 km WNW22°14°94 mm

The Almanac · Koper 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 23°, with nights near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Koper by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°55 mm8 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦
February10°3°57 mm9 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
March14°6°61 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April18°10°66 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May23°15°80 mm8 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
June27°19°68 mm8 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July29°21°58 mm8 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August29°21°77 mm8 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦
September24°16°112 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October19°13°115 mm9 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November14°9°117 mm9 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦
December10°5°89 mm9 km/h8 h 43 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Koper in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Koper in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 23°, with nights near 15°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Koper?

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

How long are the days in Koper in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 43 min in December to 15 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Koper in May?

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

What should I pack for Koper in May?

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

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