Rakek Weather in May
Rakek in May
The short of it: Rakek in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 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 18° · low 7° · rain 125 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Rakek an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 125 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 55 min in mid-May, 86 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, Rakek runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Cerknica, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Rakek, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CerknicaMunicipality of Cerknica | 4 km ESE | 18° | 7° | 123 mm |
| PostojnaMunicipality of Postojna | 9 km WSW | 18° | 7° | 125 mm |
| LogatecLogatec | 13 km NNW | 19° | 8° | 136 mm |
| VrhnikaMunicipality of Vrhnika | 17 km N | 21° | 9° | 121 mm |
| Ilirska BistricaMunicipality of Ilirska Bistrica | 28 km S | 19° | 9° | 103 mm |
| LjubljanaLjubljana | 30 km NNE | 21° | 9° | 119 mm |
| IdrijaMunicipality of Idrija | 30 km NW | 18° | 8° | 161 mm |
| GrosupljeMunicipality of Grosuplje | 31 km ENE | 21° | 9° | 112 mm |