Weather in Dubrovnik for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Dubrovnik at the beginning of May is 18.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 22.1 °C by the end of May.
Dubrovnik in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 563.3 mm.
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Dubrovnik Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Dubrovnik
May weather in Dubrovnik day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Sunny | 19° /14° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /14° | 12.6 mm | 4 | |
| 3 May |  Patchy rain possible | 17° /13° | 5.8 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 18° /12° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 19° /13° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /14° | 5.6 mm | 4 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 19° /14° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 8 May | Moderate rain at times | 19° /14° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 20° /14° | 1.3 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /14° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 19° /14° | 12.7 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /14° | 4.3 mm | 4 | |
| 13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /14° | 8.1 mm | 4 | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /15° | 12.4 mm | 4 | |
| 15 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /14° | 20.7 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 8.5 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Moderate rain at times | 20° /15° | 3.4 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /14° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Moderate rain at times | 21° /14° | 1.3 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /14° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 21° /15° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /15° | 2.7 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 21° /15° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 22° /16° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 22° /16° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /16° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Moderate rain at times | 23° /16° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 5.6 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 22° /16° | 2.6 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May |  Partly cloudy | 22° /15° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
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Dubrovnik in May - FAQ
Dubrovnik water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Adriatic Sea near Dubrovnik in May is 17.7 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Dubrovnik in May?
- The average water temperature in Dubrovnik in May is 17.7 °C.
- Can you swim in Dubrovnik in May?
- Brisk: quick dips and active swimming are fine, but pack a 2–3 mm spring suit if you plan longer sessions or early-morning outings.
What to pack to Dubrovnik in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik, 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 Dubrovnik
UV exposure in Dubrovnik during May
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