Plovdiv weather in May
May in Plovdiv: nice, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Plovdiv · #14 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 94/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Plovdiv climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 22°C / 72°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 11°C / 52°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Rainfall | 40 mm / 1.6 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 64% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 9°C / 49°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.6 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 41 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Plovdiv in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Plovdiv?
- May in Plovdiv: nice, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Plovdiv on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
- What is the weather like in Plovdiv in May?
- In May, Plovdiv averages a daily high of 22.2°C and a low of 11.1°C, with about 39.5 mm of rain over roughly 9.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Plovdiv in May?
- Plovdiv has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in May.