Banská Bystrica in May
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 17°C. Very wet: about 16 rainy days.
17°CAvg high
6°CAvg low
16Rainy days (106 mm)
15:02 hDaylight
05:08Sunrise · 20:11 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 17°C
- Very wet: about 16 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.6 days)
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.6 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C | -7°C | 49 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.7 |
| February | 1°C | -6°C | 52 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.9 |
| March | 6°C | -3°C | 58 mm | 11 | – | – | 4.7 |
| April | 13°C | 2°C | 69 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.0 |
| May | 17°C | 6°C | 106 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 20°C | 9°C | 118 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.7 |
| July | 22°C | 11°C | 116 mm | 15 | – | – | 7.0 |
| August | 22°C | 11°C | 98 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| September | 17°C | 7°C | 78 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.8 |
| October | 11°C | 3°C | 66 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.0 |
| November | 5°C | 0°C | 60 mm | 11 | – | – | 4.8 |
| December | 0°C | -5°C | 55 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Banská Bystrica in May?
Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 6°C.
When is the best time to visit Banská Bystrica?
The best months are August, July.