Stare Mesto weather in May

In May, Stare Mesto sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 74 mm of rain across 12.1 wet days and about 15 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of May to 15 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Stare Mesto's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stare Mesto's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
5th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Rainfall
74 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
15 h 06 min
4:14 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Stare Mesto is town in Zlín Region, Czech Republic.

Density
316/km²
people per km²
Founded
1131

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 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Stare Mesto reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°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 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Stare Mesto

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.

Stare Mesto weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°419.65.78.50.0
Feb / -2°378.64.39.80.1
Mar / 429.42.311.61.8
Apr15° / 468.60.413.44.8
May20° / 10°7412.10156.0
Jun23° / 13°8411.7015.96.6
Jul25° / 15°9111.4015.66.7
Aug25° / 15°7310.3014.26.9
Sep20° / 11°739.5012.46.3
Oct14° / 488.40.210.54.1
Nov / 468.928.91.3
Dec / -2°399.23.88.10.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Stare Mesto gets around 74 mm of rain over 12.1 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 41% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19730
29730
39640
49640
59550
69460
79460
89370
99370
109280
119280
129190
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2086131
2185141
2283152
2382162
2481172
2579183
2678193
2775214
2874224
2972235
3069256
3168266

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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

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Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of May to 15 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:38 AM to 3:58 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 7:37 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.34:386:57
214.44:366:58
314.44:357:00
414.54:337:01
514.54:317:03
614.64:297:04
714.64:287:06
814.74:267:07
914.74:257:09
1014.84:237:10
1114.84:227:12
1214.94:207:13
1314.94:197:14
1415.04:177:16
1515.04:167:17
1615.14:147:19
1715.14:137:20
1815.24:127:21
1915.24:117:23
2015.24:097:24
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2215.34:077:26
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.77 kWh/m² to a high of 5.68 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.33 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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

Is May a good time to visit Stare Mesto?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Stare Mesto for sightseeing.

What to pack for Stare Mesto in May

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

In May, Stare Mesto sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Stare Mesto 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 Stare Mesto peaks around June 23 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Stare Mesto 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 Stare Mesto is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1516 µg/m³Dec 1211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb12Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Stare Mesto?

Stare Mesto sits at 49.1°N, 17.4°E, 0 m above sea level, in Czechia. The nearest listed city is Uherské Hradiště, 2.0 km away.

SkalicaHodonínVyškov

Topography around Stare Mesto

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Stare Mesto has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 96 m around an average of 192 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 429 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,112 m.

The land around Stare Mesto is covered by cropland (55%) within 3 km, cropland (40%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and cropland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
96 m
16 km
429 m
80 km
1,112 m
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May weather nearby: Uherské Hradiště 2.0 km · Uherský Brod 17 km · Otrokovice 17 km · Zlín 24 km · Kroměříž 25 km · Skalica 30 km · Hodonín 33 km · Vyškov 39 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 Stare Mesto (49.0752°, 17.4334°, elevation 0 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).