Climate averages 1991–2020
Subotica weather
in May.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Subotica: daytime highs average 22.3°C and nights cool to about 11.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 65 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 56 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Szeged (41 km away). In May its highs average 22.3°C, about as warm as Subotica, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Serbia, Subotica ranks 6th of 13 for the warmest May highs and 3rd of 13 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 13 cities is 22.1°C; Subotica is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 65 mm to 70 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Subotica climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.0°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 36 | 7.7 | 9.19 h |
| February | 6.4°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 42 | 8.2 | 10.310 h |
| March | 11.5°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 42 | 8.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.4°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 48 | 9.7 | 13.514 h |
| May, selected | 22.3°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 65 | 11.4 | 14.915 h |
| June | 26.0°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 70 | 11.5 | 15.716 h |
| July | 28.0°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 64 | 9.8 | 15.415 h |
| August | 28.1°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 51 | 8.4 | 14.214 h |
| September | 22.6°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 56 | 8.2 | 12.613 h |
| October | 17.0°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 52 | 8.1 | 11.011 h |
| November | 10.5°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 46 | 7.8 | 9.510 h |
| December | 4.5°C-1.4°C | -1.4°C | 50 | 9.0 | 8.79 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Szeged in MayHungary · 41 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 11.9°C · 57 mm rain
- Kecskemét in MayHungary · 90 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 11.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Novi Sad in MaySerbia · 95 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 12.3°C · 67 mm rain
- Osijek in MayCroatia · 97 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 12.0°C · 69 mm rain
- Zrenjanin in MaySerbia · 97 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 12.4°C · 64 mm rain
- Pécs in MayHungary · 111 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 11.8°C · 70 mm rain
- Timişoara in MayRomania · 127 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 11.8°C · 69 mm rain
- Szolnok in MayHungary · 127 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 12.0°C · 63 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Subotica) is explained once on the Subotica year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.