Temperatures in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Lake Ohrid with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 10°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Lake Ohrid in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Lake Ohrid with mild temperatures, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights close to 8°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 21°C, with nights close to 9°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lake Ohrid will be around 23°C, with nights close to 10°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Lake Ohrid is 19°C this month. Refreshing if you fancy a swim.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 65 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance is 37% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Lake Ohrid. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Lake Ohrid in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
21°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
23°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
18°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
65 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
11 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Lake Ohrid?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Lake Ohrid. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Lake Ohrid in May
With 32°C, Lake Ohrid hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 2°C to a high of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Lake Ohrid
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Lake Ohrid, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Lake Ohrid
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Lake Ohrid, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 11 days of rain in Lake Ohrid.
Daily UV Index in May in Lake Ohrid
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Lake Ohrid, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Lake Ohrid Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Lake Ohrid, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Lake Ohrid Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Lake Ohrid, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Lake Ohrid
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Average Weather in Lake Ohrid by Month
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