Weather Comparison
Tirana vs Belgrade
Side-by-side weather comparison for May
May Weather: Tirana vs Belgrade
| Metric | Tirana | Belgrade | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 23°C (73°F)▲ | 22°C (72°F) | Tirana |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 13°C (55°F)▲ | 12°C (54°F) | Tirana |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 11 days▲ | 12 days | Tirana |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 89 mm | 70 mm▲ | Belgrade |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day▲ | 11h/day | Tirana |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 12 km/h▲ | 15 km/h | Tirana |
Which City is Better in May?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Tirana edges ahead as the better destination in May. Tirana offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Belgrade sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Tirana sits in the comfortable travel range at 23°C. Belgrade is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Tirana is the stronger choice in May. Tirana receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in May
Tirana reaches an average high of 23°C (73°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Belgrade averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°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
Tirana receives approximately 89 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Belgrade sees 70 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Tirana the drier option by 1 rain day and 19 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Tirana vs Belgrade
Packing for Tirana in May
Highs of 23°C, lows of 13°C, 11 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
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
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during May.
Year-Round Comparison: Tirana vs Belgrade
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 | Tirana | Belgrade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 11°C | 10d | 4°C | 9d |
| Feb | 12°C | 11d | 7°C | 9d |
| Mar | 15°C | 11d | 12°C | 10d |
| Apr | 18°C | 13d | 17°C | 11d |
| May | 23°C | 11d | 22°C | 12d |
| Jun | 27°C | 7d | 26°C | 11d |
| Jul | 30°C | 5d | 28°C | 10d |
| Aug | 30°C | 5d | 28°C | 8d |
| Sep | 26°C | 9d | 23°C | 8d |
| Oct | 21°C | 9d | 18°C | 8d |
| Nov | 16°C | 11d | 11°C | 8d |
| Dec | 12°C | 12d | 5°C | 10d |
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