Visoko weather in May

In May, Visoko sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 105 mm of precipitation across 14.9 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 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 Visoko's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Visoko's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
105 mm
14.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
4:27 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
62%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Visoko is city in central Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Density
78/km²
people per km²
Founded
1355

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 17°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Visoko reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°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)
1177
2177
3177
4187
5187
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How May really feels in Visoko

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.

Visoko 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 / -4°6811.48.99.10.0
Feb / -3°7211.28.810.20.2
Mar / -0°8012.27.111.61.8
Apr14° / 9514.13.113.23.7
May19° / 10514.90.414.55.3
Jun22° / 12°9313.8015.26.2
Jul25° / 13°8111.70156.9
Aug25° / 13°5910.7013.87.0
Sep20° / 10°7210.40.112.36.3
Oct16° / 728.7110.84.9
Nov10° / 80114.49.42.0
Dec / -3°8612.18.48.80.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34357
44357
54357
64357
74357
84357
94357
104357
114357
124456
134357
144357
154456
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314654

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Visoko gets around 105 mm of rain and snow over 14.9 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 48% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1452
2452
3451
4451
5451
6451
7451
8452
9452
10442
11442
12442
13442
14452
15452
16462
17462
18472
19481
20491
21491
22501
23511
24511
25521
26531
27530
28540
29540
30540
31540

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 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
510000
610000
710000
810000
99910
109910
119910
129910
139910
149820
159820
169820
179730
189640
199640
209550
219460
229370
239370
249280
259190
2690100
2789110
2888120
2987130
3085150
3183161

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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306calm
316calm

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 4:47 AM to 4:14 AM, and sunset from 6:42 PM to 7:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.94:476:42
214.04:456:44
314.04:446:45
414.14:426:46
514.14:416:47
614.14:406:48
714.24:386:50
814.24:376:51
914.34:366:52
1014.34:346:53
1114.44:336:54
1214.44:326:55
1314.44:316:57
1414.54:296:58
1514.54:286:59
1614.54:277:00
1714.64:267:01
1814.64:257:02
1914.74:247:03
2014.74:237:04
2114.74:227:05
2214.84:217:06
2314.84:207:07
2414.84:197:08
2514.84:197:09
2614.94:187:10
2714.94:177:11
2814.94:167:12
2915.04:167:13
3015.04:157:14
3115.04:147:15

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.28 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.41 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
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215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Visoko?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Visoko for sightseeing.

What to pack for Visoko in May

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

In May, Visoko sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Visoko 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 Visoko peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 highVery highModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 20UV 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 Visoko?

Visoko sits at 44.0°N, 18.2°E, 423 m above sea level, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The nearest listed city is Ilidža, 20 km away.

IlidžaSarajevoZenicaKonjicTravnikBugojnoLukavacTuzla

Topography around Visoko

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Visoko has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 432 m around an average of 527 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 978 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,146 m.

The land around Visoko is covered by trees (59%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (71%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (75%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
432 m
16 km
978 m
80 km
2,146 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Ilidža 20 km · Sarajevo 21 km · Zenica 32 km · Konjic 41 km · Travnik 49 km · Bugojno 59 km · Lukavac 68 km · Tuzla 72 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 Visoko (43.9889°, 18.1781°, elevation 423 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).