Bologna weather in May (Emilia-Romagna, Italy)
How is the weather in Bologna in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Bologna the weather in May is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.
Bologna in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.
The city usually sees around 231 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bologna climate page with graphs.
Bologna, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Bologna in May?
For visitors traveling to Bologna, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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