Bugojno weather in May

In May, Bugojno sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 118 mm of precipitation across 17.1 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Bugojno's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bugojno's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
118 mm
17.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
4:30 AM – 7:03 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Bugojno is town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Density
115/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical May day in Bugojno reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1155
2155
3155
4156
5166
6166
7166
8166
9166
10166
11166
12166
13167
14167
15167
16177
17177
18177
19177
20177
21177
22177
23177
24178
25178
26188
27188
28188
29188
30188
31188

How May really feels in Bugojno

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bugojno weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°8711.1109.10.0
Feb / -5°9011.310.110.20.0
Mar / -2°9612.88.711.60.7
Apr12° / 11615.84.813.22.6
May17° / 11817.10.814.54.4
Jun20° / 10°10514.80.115.25.7
Jul23° / 12°9113.50156.5
Aug23° / 12°8012.3013.86.8
Sep18° / 9811.40.212.35.7
Oct14° / 10010.81.610.83.9
Nov / 11511.85.69.41.2
Dec / -4°11312.69.38.80.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23763
33862
43862
53862
63961
73961
83961
93961
103961
113961
123961
134060
143961
153961
164060
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184060
194159
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214159
224258
234258
244258
254258
264357
274357
284357
294357
304456
314555

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Bugojno gets around 118 mm of rain and snow over 17.1 wet days in May, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 55% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1534
2543
3543
4543
5553
6553
7553
8553
9554
10554
11554
12554
13554
14544
15554
16554
17553
18553
19553
20553
21553
22553
23552
24552
25552
26561
27561
28561
29571
30571
31571

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21982
22982
23982
24982
25973
26973
27973
28964
29964
30955
31946

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:49 AM to 4:17 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 7:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.94:496:45
214.04:486:47
314.04:466:48
414.14:456:49
514.14:446:50
614.24:426:51
714.24:416:53
814.24:406:54
914.34:386:55
1014.34:376:56
1114.44:366:57
1214.44:346:58
1314.44:337:00
1414.54:327:01
1514.54:317:02
1614.64:307:03
1714.64:297:04
1814.64:287:05
1914.74:277:06
2014.74:267:07
2114.74:257:08
2214.84:247:10
2314.84:237:11
2414.84:227:12
2514.94:217:13
2614.94:207:14
2714.94:207:15
2814.94:197:15
2915.04:187:16
3015.04:187:17
3115.04:177:18

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.48 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Bugojno?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.4
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
0.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Bugojno for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bugojno in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Bugojno sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

UV index in Bugojno in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bugojno peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bugojno?

Bugojno sits at 44.1°N, 17.5°E, 565 m above sea level, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The nearest listed city is Travnik, 25 km away.

TravnikJajceZenicaVisokoKonjicTeslicIlidžaSarajevo

Topography around Bugojno

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bugojno.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bugojno has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 180 m around an average of 595 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,263 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,114 m.

The land around Bugojno is covered by grassland (41%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) and grassland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
180 m
16 km
1,263 m
80 km
2,114 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Travnik 25 km · Jajce 35 km · Zenica 40 km · Visoko 59 km · Konjic 61 km · Teslic 69 km · Ilidža 73 km · Sarajevo 76 km

Bosnia and Herzegovina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 40% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,382
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
86%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
13.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 591
Religion
Muslim 51%Orthodox 31%Roman Catholic 15%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bugojno (44.0572°, 17.4508°, elevation 565 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).