SeasonMapBorovets weather in May
Bulgaria
May in Borovets: cool, rainy, with clean air — not the time — 20 rainy days.
#8 of 12 months in Borovets · #1366 of 1383 destinations to visit in May · comfort 23/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Borovets climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 16°C / 60°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 7°C / 44°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 15°C / 59°F | |
| Rainfall | 139 mm / 5.5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 20 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 6°C / 44°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.6 h | |
| Wind | 9 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Snowfall | 0.1 cm / 0 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Borovets in May
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Borovets's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherBorovets's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
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Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Borovets — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Borovets in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Borovets?
- May in Borovets: cool, rainy, with clean air — not the time — 20 rainy days. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Borovets on SeasonMap's comfort score (23/100).
- What is the weather like in Borovets in May?
- In May, Borovets averages a daily high of 15.8°C and a low of 6.6°C, with about 138.5 mm of rain over roughly 20.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Borovets in May?
- Borovets has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in May.
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