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Weather in Sarajevo for May 2025

Your guide to Sarajevo weather in May - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Sarajevo at the beginning of May is 16.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 18.3 °C by the end of May.

  • Sarajevo experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in May, with more than 20 rainy days on average.

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Average dry days
8
Dry days
Average rainy days
23
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
18°/8°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
9 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
85 %
Avg humidity

Sarajevo in May average weather

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May weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
18° /8° 0.3 mm 5
2 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
16° /8° 4.9 mm 4
3 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
12° /8° 9.7 mm 3
4 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
14° /7° 4.4 mm 4
5 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
19° /5° 0 mm 5
6 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
19° /7° 0.1 mm 5
7 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
20° /9° 0.9 mm 5
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
17° /8° 6.6 mm 4
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
13° /8° 2.6 mm 3
10 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
15° /6° 6.9 mm 4
11 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
16° /6° 4.2 mm 4
12 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /7° 4.9 mm 4
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
18° /6° 3.6 mm 5
14 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
13° /8° 10.4 mm 4
15 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
14° /9° 35 mm 4
16 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /8° 6.2 mm 4
17 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
19° /8° 6.2 mm 5
18 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
16° /8° 1.2 mm 4
19 May Overcast
Overcast
20° /9° 0.4 mm 5
20 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
22° /9° 1.5 mm 5
21 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
21° /10° 1.3 mm 5
22 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
19° /8° 4.6 mm 4
23 May Cloudy
Cloudy
21° /8° 1 mm 5
24 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
20° /10° 8.3 mm 5
25 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
20° /9° 6.7 mm 5
26 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /10° 12.9 mm 4
27 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
19° /9° 8.8 mm 5
28 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
19° /10° 5.8 mm 5
29 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /9° 7.1 mm 4
30 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
19° /10° 7.8 mm 5
31 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /11° 5.8 mm 4
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Sarajevo in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Sarajevo forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Sarajevo in May

In May, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina experiences a transition from spring to early summer, with generally mild and pleasant weather. At the beginning of the month, the average temperature hovers around 15°, with occasional showers and partly cloudy skies.

As the month progresses, the weather tends to become warmer and more stable. By the end of May, the average temperature rises to around 20°, and the city enjoys longer sunny days with minimal rainfall.

The weather in Sarajevo during May is ideal for outdoor activities, such as exploring the city's historic landmarks, enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, or simply strolling through the charming streets.

The comfortable temperatures make it a great time to visit popular attractions like the historic Baščaršija district, the Latin Bridge, and the Sarajevo War Tunnel.

Overall, May offers a delightful blend of springtime freshness and early summer warmth in Sarajevo, making it an excellent time to visit this captivating city.

Sarajevo in May - FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Sarajevo?
You can travel to Sarajevo in May, but there are probably better months doing so, read more about the best time to visit Sarajevo
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Sarajevo during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 18° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Sarajevo during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 323 mm is expected in Sarajevo during May, occurring over more than 23 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Sarajevo during May?
The average wind speed in Sarajevo during May is 9 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Sarajevo in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Sarajevo in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Sarajevo, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

May rainfall patterns in Sarajevo

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UV exposure in Sarajevo during May

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