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Pristina in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Pristina in May and see if it is worth visiting.
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May

Weather in Pristina in May 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Are you considering a trip to Pristina in May? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +21°C and about 5 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 16 rainy days and 76 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+21°C
Avg. max. temperature
+2°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
76 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Pristina has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Pristina in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Pristina for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +19°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +24°C during the day and a minimum of +6°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +21°C to +20°C.

Is Pristina warm or cold in May?

Pristina is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +16°C to +21°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +6°C to +10°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Pristina:

Climate in Pristina in May

Pristina weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+16°C+21°C+26°C
Min. temperature
-4°C+2°C+4°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+34°C+38°C
Rainfall
71 mm76 mm65 mm
Wind
2 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
65%66%64%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1011 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
658
Cloudy days
775
Rainy days
151613
Snowy days
100

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +16°C to +21°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 71 mm to 76 mm. Humidity rises from 65% to 66%. Winds are calmer in comparison to April, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in April to 5 in May.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Pristina in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Pristina is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Pristina based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 68%, leading to total precipitation of around 190 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 29 mm, which is moderate rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 21 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
May is one of the rainiest months in Pristina, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Pristina wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 76 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 21% chance of precipitation and 26 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Pristina?

This is the weather in Pristina in May 2023:
1 May
☀️
+21°C
2 May
☀️
+19°C
3 May
🌧️
+17°C
4 May
🌧️
+15°C
5 May
☁️
+19°C
6 May
☀️
+20°C
7 May
☀️
+24°C
8 May
☁️
+21°C
9 May
☁️
+14°C
10 May
☁️
+13°C
11 May
🌧️
+13°C
12 May
☁️
+18°C
13 May
🌧️
+19°C
14 May
☁️
+14°C
15 May
☁️
+19°C
16 May
🌧️
+19°C
17 May
🌧️
+21°C
18 May
☁️
+14°C
19 May
☁️
+20°C
20 May
☀️
+23°C
21 May
☁️
+21°C
22 May
☁️
+21°C
23 May
☀️
+24°C
24 May
☁️
+23°C
25 May
🌧️
+20°C
26 May
🌧️
+21°C
27 May
☁️
+21°C
28 May
🌧️
+21°C
29 May
☀️
+22°C
30 May
☀️
+23°C
31 May
🌧️
+20°C
In May 2023 Pristina had 8 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 10 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°C, with an absolute maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +13°C. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Pristina climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Pristina in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+15°C) and the highest in 2012 (+18°C). The driest year was 1990 with only 319 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 2117 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Pristina in May:

Is May a good time to visit Pristina?

May is a really good time to go to Pristina. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Pristina.

Can you sunbathe in Pristina in May?

May has mild temperatures in Pristina. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Pristina rainy in May?

Pristina is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Pristina in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Pristina in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Pristina

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Pristina, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.