Bohnice weather in May

In May, Bohnice sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 62 mm of rain across 11.9 wet days and about 15.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of May to 15 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Bohnice's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bohnice's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
15 h 12 min
4:23 AM – 7:34 PM
Cloud cover
64%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Bohnice is district of Prague.

Density
3,530/km²
people per km²
Founded
1922

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 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Bohnice reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Bohnice

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.

Bohnice weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°369.74.48.30.0
Feb / -2°3083.39.70.1
Mar / 4110.22.111.51.7
Apr14° / 358.90.413.54.3
May19° / 6211.9015.25.8
Jun23° / 13°7311.4016.16.4
Jul25° / 14°7612.6015.76.5
Aug25° / 14°6810.3014.36.8
Sep20° / 10°538.7012.46.3
Oct13° / 439.20.110.53.8
Nov / 409.41.38.81.0
Dec / -1°409.33.77.90.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
23961
33961
43961
53961
64060
74060
83961
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Bohnice gets around 62 mm of rain over 11.9 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 38% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
137
237
338
438
538
638
738
838
938
1038
1137
1237
1337
1437
1537
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2138
2238
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2438
2538
2638
2738
2838
2939
3039
3139

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 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29910
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109730
119640
129640
139640
149550
159550
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179460
189460
199370
209280
219190
2290100
2390100
2489110
2588120
2686131
2784151
2883161
2982171
3080182
3179192

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of May to 15 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:47 AM to 4:06 AM, and sunset from 7:12 PM to 7:54 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.44:477:12
214.54:467:13
314.54:447:15
414.64:427:16
514.64:407:18
614.74:387:19
714.74:377:21
814.84:357:23
914.84:337:24
1014.94:327:26
1114.94:307:27
1215.04:297:29
1315.04:277:30
1415.14:267:31
1515.14:247:33
1615.24:237:34
1715.24:217:36
1815.34:207:37
1915.34:197:39
2015.44:177:40
2115.44:167:41
2215.54:157:43
2315.54:147:44
2415.54:137:45
2515.64:127:46
2615.64:117:48
2715.74:107:49
2815.74:097:50
2915.74:087:51
3015.84:077:52
3115.84:067:54

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.73 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.21 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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315.4Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Bohnice?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Bohnice for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bohnice in May

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

In May, Bohnice sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Bohnice in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bohnice peaks around June 21 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Bohnice 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 Bohnice is worst in April — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1022 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bohnice?

Bohnice sits at 50.1°N, 14.4°E, 277 m above sea level, in Czechia. The nearest listed city is Kobylisy, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Bohnice

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bohnice has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m around an average of 252 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 961 m.

The land around Bohnice is covered by trees (49%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (40%), trees (25%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
181 m
16 km
249 m
80 km
961 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Kobylisy 3.0 km · Holešovice 4.0 km · Dejvice 4.0 km · Libeň 5.0 km · Prague 5.0 km · Střížkov 6.0 km · Žižkov 6.0 km · Nové Město 6.0 km

Czechia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 59% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,917
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 582
Religion
none 48%believers unaffiliated with a religious society 9%Roman Catholic 7%other believers belonging to a church or religious society 6%

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 Bohnice (50.1333°, 14.4167°, elevation 277 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).