May weather forecast
Pula, Croatia

May is a delightful month in Pula, marking the arrival of summer with notably warmer temperatures and extended sunshine hours. Pula's beautiful beaches begin to fill with locals and tourists alike eager to take advantage of the lovely weather. This month is perfect for wind and water sports, with ideal conditions for windsurfing, scuba diving, and sailing. It also signals the beginning of the events and festival season, highlighting the city's vibrant cultural life. As May progresses, the transformation from spring to summer is complete, beckoning a season of warm laughter and joy.

Temperature

The start of May in Pula brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's refreshing 16°C (60.8°F) to an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F). An average temperature of 12°C (53.6°F) is recorded during the nights in May.

Rainfall

In Pula, in May, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 56mm (2.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145 rainfall days, and 871mm (34.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Pula, in May, the average water temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F).
Note: For the majority, swimming in 18.2°C (64.8°F) does not offer a pleasant experience. Below 21°C (69.8°F), the difficulty in controlling breathing escalates.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pula is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 20:10. On the last day of May, in Pula, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 20:42 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Pula is 8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Pula, Croatia, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.