May weather forecast
Durrës, Albania

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Weather in May

May in Durrës offers the quintessential spring experience with the perfect balance of warmth and reduced precipitation. The city undergoes a noticeable change with both the day and sea temperatures rising, creating an attractive climate for beach outings. Residents and tourists can relish in around 14.5 hours of daylight daily. Sunscreen becomes a must-have and spending the day at the beach is highly recommended.

Temperature

As May arrives, Durrës's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F) to a warm 24°C (75.2°F). Durrës's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a comfortable 17°C (62.6°F).

Rainfall

In Durrës, in May, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Durrës, there are 119 rainfall days, and 935mm (36.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
Note: For most, swimming in 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.

Daylight

In Durrës, Albania, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 20:08 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Durrës, Albania, is 8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Durrës is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Protection is paramount; otherwise, swift harm can come to the skin and eyes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Durrës?

During May, Durrës experiences an average high-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) and a low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).

How many days does it rain in May in Durrës?

In Durrës, Albania, during May, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in May in Durrës?

In May, the average sea temperature in Durrës is 18.8°C (65.8°F). Swimming in 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Durrës have in May?

In May, the average day length in Durrës, Albania, is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Durrës?

On the first day of May in Durrës, Albania, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 20:08 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Durrës have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Durrës?

In Durrës, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in May
Durrës, Albania

Average temperature in May - Durrës, Albania
  • Average high temperature in May: 24°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°C).

Average rainfall in May
Durrës, Albania

Average rainfall in May - Durrës, Albania
  • Average rainfall in May: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Durrës, Albania

Average rainfall days in May - Durrës, Albania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, March, November and December (13 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (5 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Durrës, Albania

Average sea temperature in May - Durrës, Albania
  • Average sea temperature in May: 18.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.7°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Durrës, Albania

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Durrës, Albania
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average UV index in May
Durrës, Albania

Average UV index in May - Durrës, Albania
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Durrës, Albania

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