Weather Comparison
Belgrade vs Split
Side-by-side weather comparison for May
May Weather: Belgrade vs Split
| Metric | Belgrade | Split | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F)▲ | Split |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 12 days | 9 days▲ | Split |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 70 mm▲ | 74 mm | Belgrade |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 12h/day▲ | Split |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 17 km/h | Belgrade |
Which City is Better in May?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Split edges ahead as the better destination in May. Split offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Belgrade sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Belgrade sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Split is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Split is the stronger choice in May. Split receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in May
Belgrade reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Split averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in May.
Rainfall Comparison in May
Belgrade receives approximately 70 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Split sees 74 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Split the drier option by 3 rain days and 4 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Belgrade vs Split
Packing for Belgrade in May
Highs of 22°C, lows of 12°C, 12 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Split in May
Highs of 22°C, lows of 14°C, 9 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during May.
Year-Round Comparison: Belgrade vs Split
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.May is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Belgrade | Split | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 4°C | 9d | 10°C | 11d |
| Feb | 7°C | 9d | 11°C | 10d |
| Mar | 12°C | 10d | 14°C | 10d |
| Apr | 17°C | 11d | 17°C | 11d |
| May | 22°C | 12d | 22°C | 9d |
| Jun | 26°C | 11d | 26°C | 7d |
| Jul | 28°C | 10d | 29°C | 5d |
| Aug | 28°C | 8d | 29°C | 5d |
| Sep | 23°C | 8d | 24°C | 8d |
| Oct | 18°C | 8d | 20°C | 11d |
| Nov | 11°C | 8d | 15°C | 14d |
| Dec | 5°C | 10d | 11°C | 12d |
Belgrade Weather in May
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