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Weather in Veliko Tarnovo for May 2026

Your guide to Veliko Tarnovo weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • Until now, May 2026 in Veliko Tarnovo has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 18.8 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0 °C).

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Veliko Tarnovo predicts a temperature of 21 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Veliko Tarnovo at the beginning of May is 19.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 23.6 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Veliko Tarnovo in May is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days, and a total of 254.8 mm of precipitation.

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Average dry days
16
Dry days
Average rainy days
15
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
21°/8°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
13 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
77 %
Avg humidity

Veliko Tarnovo Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
16°
2
Patchy rain possible
16°
3
Patchy rain possible
16°
4
Light rain shower
20°
5
Mist
21°
6
Sunny
24°
7
Patchy rain possible
24°
8
Light rain shower
21°
9
Light rain shower
16°
10
Light drizzle
17°
11
Patchy rain possible
21°
12
Patchy rain possible
19°
13
Patchy rain possible
16°
14
Light rain shower
17°
15
Light drizzle
18°
16
Light drizzle
18°
17
Patchy rain possible
17°
18
Patchy rain possible
20°
19
Patchy rain possible
20°
20
Moderate rain
19°
21
Moderate rain
15°
22
Moderate rain
21°
23
Moderate rain
15°
24
Patchy rain possible
19°
25
Partly cloudy
23°
26
Patchy rain possible
24°
27
Patchy rain possible
18°
28
Sunny
22°
29
Patchy rain possible
24°
30
Patchy rain possible
25°
31
Patchy rain possible
29°

Temperatures trend during May in Veliko Tarnovo

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May weather in Veliko Tarnovo day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /6° 1.8 mm 4
2 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /7° 1.5 mm 5
3 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /5° 4.5 mm 4
4 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 20° /6° 3.6 mm 6
5 May Mist
Mist
 21° /9° 0.6 mm 6
6 May Sunny
Sunny
 24° /9° 5.8 mm 7
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 24° /11° 4.9 mm 6
8 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 21° /11° 10 mm 5
9 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 16° /10° 4.4 mm 3
10 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 17° /9° 3.5 mm 4
11 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /7° 0.2 mm 5
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /9° 3.7 mm 5
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /7° 1.7 mm 5
14 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 17° /6° 0.8 mm 6
15 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 18° /6° 0.8 mm 6
16 May Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 18° /8° 2.1 mm 6
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /8° 4.2 mm 4
18 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /9° 0.2 mm 7.4
19 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /9° 0.7 mm 6.2
20 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 19° /11° 9.5 mm 2.2
21 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 15° /11° 12.3 mm 7.5
22 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 21° /11° 19.7 mm 4
23 May Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 15° /14° 12.1 mm 3
24 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /14° 3.4 mm 4
25 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 23° /12° 0 mm 5
26 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 24° /13° 1.8 mm 4
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 18° /14° 3 mm 4
28 May Sunny
Sunny
 22° /12° 0 mm 5
29 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 24° /13° 0.3 mm 4
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 25° /16° 0.5 mm 4
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 29° /15° 1 mm 5
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Veliko Tarnovo 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 Veliko Tarnovo forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Veliko Tarnovo weather in May vs April vs June

Compare May weather in Veliko Tarnovo with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
AprilMayJune
WeatherPatchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Sunny
Sunny
Temperatures22°/5°21°/8°31°/15°
Rainfall124 mm255 mm78 mm
Snowfall2 cm0 cm0 cm
Wind16.1 km/h12.8 km/h11.6 km/h
Humidity67%77%60%
Rainy days4 days15 days5 days
Snow days0 days0 days0 days
Dry days26 days16 days25 days

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Veliko Tarnovo in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Veliko Tarnovo during May?

Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 21° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.

How much rainfall should be expected in Veliko Tarnovo during May?

Significant rainfall exceeding 254.8 mm is expected in Veliko Tarnovo during May, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Veliko Tarnovo during May?

The average wind speed in Veliko Tarnovo during May is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Veliko Tarnovo in May?

As you prepare for your trip to Veliko Tarnovo 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 Veliko Tarnovo, 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
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
    • 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 Veliko Tarnovo

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Veliko Tarnovos May weather 💧
Typically, Veliko Tarnovo has 15 rainy days in May with a total of 254.8 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Veliko Tarnovo during May

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