Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2018
Meteorological report for May (Maribor)
The weather in May was more like the weather, which is typical for the month of April. At least according to the large amount of precipitation. But the temperatures were even more typical for May. The difference between the highest (28th May) and the lowest (16th May) measured temperature in the month was as high as 20.5 °C.
The average monthly temperature was also significantly higher than the average of the period from 1981 to 2010 – it was 17.67 °C, and it was 1.87 °C higher than the long-term average. The long-term average for May is 15.8 °C in Maribor. The average temperature was quite constant throughout the month. However, there were great differences between night and day temperatures, even up to 15 °C, which is more typical for August.
In May, the daily average temperature was only six times below the average of the period from 1981 to 2010 (15.8 °C). The maximum temperature was twenty-nine times above 20 °C, thereof twelve days above 25 °C. The lowest temperature in May was 8.1 °C, and the highest temperature was 28.6 °C. In the first five months, the average temperature was 0.68 °C higher than the long-term average.



Precipitation during May was very rich with rain. In May, there were twice as much rainfall as the long-term average. The measuring device detected 160.4 mm of precipitation, which is much more as long as the long-term average (83 mm of precipitation). In the first five months, was 141.8 mm more precipitation than the long-term average.



The average relative humidity in April was 73.38 %, which is 11.16 % much more as in April. This was expected due to much more precipitation.

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