Đakovo weather in May

In May, Đakovo sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 72 mm of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of May to 15 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Đakovo's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Đakovo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
5th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
4:22 AM – 7:03 PM
Cloud cover
58%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Đakovo is town and settlement in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia.

Density
433/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 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical May day in Đakovo reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 29°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)
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How May really feels in Đakovo

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.

Đakovo weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°478.53.98.90.0
Feb / -1°488.73.210.11.0
Mar13° / 539.31.511.63.6
Apr18° / 5810.30.313.25.7
May23° / 12°7211.4014.66.6
Jun27° / 16°7510.3015.46.6
Jul29° / 17°649.5015.16.0
Aug29° / 17°568.1013.96.2
Sep24° / 13°628.8012.37.0
Oct18° / 547.7010.76.0
Nov11° / 568.91.69.32.8
Dec / -1°559.32.88.60.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25149
35149
45248
55248
65149
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95149
105050
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Đakovo gets around 72 mm of rain over 11.4 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
134
234
335
435
535
635
736
836
936
1036
1136
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1336
1436
1536
1637
1737
1838
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2138
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2739
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3138

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 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1891010
2881110
3871210
4861310
5851410
6841510
7831610
8821710
9801910
10792010
11782110
12772210
13752320
14742420
15732520
16712630
17702730
18682840
19672850
20652960
21642970
22633070
23623080
24603190
255931100
265731120
275532130
285432140
295232160
305033171
314833191

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours at the start of May to 15 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:43 AM to 4:09 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 7:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.04:436:44
214.14:416:45
314.14:406:47
414.24:386:48
514.24:376:49
614.34:356:51
714.34:346:52
814.34:336:53
914.44:316:54
1014.44:306:56
1114.54:296:57
1214.54:276:58
1314.64:266:59
1414.64:257:00
1514.64:247:02
1614.74:227:03
1714.74:217:04
1814.74:207:05
1914.84:197:06
2014.84:187:07
2114.94:177:08
2214.94:167:10
2314.94:157:11
2415.04:147:12
2515.04:137:13
2615.04:137:14
2715.14:127:15
2815.14:117:16
2915.14:107:17
3015.14:107:18
3115.24:097:19

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.69 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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315.9Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Đakovo?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Đakovo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Đakovo in May

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

In May, Đakovo sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Đakovo 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 Đakovo peaks around July 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 highModerateLowJul 19UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Đakovo in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Đakovo is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1516 µg/m³Dec 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Đakovo?

Đakovo sits at 45.3°N, 18.4°E, 107 m above sea level, in Croatia. The nearest listed city is Vinkovci, 31 km away.

VinkovciOsijekSlavonski BrodVukovarGradačacPožegaBrčkoApatin

Topography around Đakovo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Đakovo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 107 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 173 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 861 m.

The land around Đakovo is covered by cropland (60%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and trees (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
173 m
80 km
861 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Vinkovci 31 km · Osijek 35 km · Slavonski Brod 35 km · Vukovar 47 km · Gradačac 48 km · Požega 57 km · Brčko 58 km · Apatin 60 km

Croatia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 53% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$27,104
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
87%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 617
Religion
Roman Catholic 79%other Christian 5%none or atheist 5%Orthodox 3%

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 Đakovo (45.3083°, 18.4106°, elevation 107 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).