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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 66/100

Pristina in May

Good · 66/100
High / low21° / 10°daily averages
Precipitation57 mm15 wet days
Cloud cover32%monthly average
42.67° N, 21.17° EElevation 597 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goPristina · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66May
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
May: high / low21° / 10°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Pristina averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 10° — mild weather by day. Expect around 57 mm of precipitation spread over about 15 wet days, with average cloud cover near 32%.

Days are 5.3° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 4°.

May scores 66/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Pristina. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, September and October instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:14 and sets at 19:51 local time, giving 14 h 37 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 60 minutes over the month.

Why 66/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%97%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Pristina this month

Vushtrri
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Vushtrri

Mitrovica · 23 km NW
22°May high
15wet days
66score
Vushtrri
Drenas
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Drenas

Pristina · 23 km W
22°May high
15wet days
67score
Drenas
Lipjan
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Lipjan

Pristina · 17 km S
21°May high
15wet days
66score
Lipjan
ivTop of the table

Kosovo's best in May

Where to go in May
Gjilan
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Gjilan

Gjilan
21°May high
13wet days
68score
Gjilan
Prizren
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Prizren

Prizren
22°May high
15wet days
67score
Prizren
Gjakova
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Gjakova

Gjakova
23°May high
15wet days
67score
Gjakova
Ferizaj
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Ferizaj

Ferizaj
21°May high
15wet days
66score
Ferizaj
·Questions

Pristina in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Pristina?

May scores 66/100 for Pristina, which we rate as good. Average highs are 21°C with 15 wet days.

How warm is Pristina in May?

Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 10°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Pristina in May?

Pristina receives about 57 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 15 days.