Dubrovnik

What’s the weather like in Dubrovnik in May?

If you love sunshine and mild temperatures, May is the perfect time to visit. Dubrovnik weather in May is hot and sunny, so make sure to pack plenty of sun cream and light clothing for your visit.

Geographical influences

Located on the Adriatic coast of Croatia, Dubrovnik enjoys a subtropical climate with very warm temperatures and some rainfall throughout the year. Its location on the Adriatic coast means it experiences some strong winds blowing in from the sea. This helps to control humidity levels from rising too high but it can also cause a temperature drop at night, so make sure to take a jacket out in the evening.

Averages

The average temperature is a mild 21°C, which is great for exploring the city during the day without feeling too hot or uncomfortable in the heat. Evening temperatures are slightly lower at around 11°C, which rises slightly towards the end of the month. There are 14 hours of warm sunshine each day with 75mm of rainfall over ten days. The sea is warmer than last month at around 18°C with sea breezes travelling at 9mph near the coast.