When to go · Niš
Niš in May
Great month. Inside Niš's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Serbia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Serbia overall
Verdict
Inside Niš's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Niš in this guide.
Weather in May
- NišHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Central and south, Serbia · Niš, Kragujevac, Šumadijabest weather
Similar to Belgrade, slightly warmer; vineyards harvest September.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Orthodox Easter big impact
Orthodox Good Friday – Easter Monday (30 Apr – 3 May 2027) · Serbia
Four-day weekend; buses and trains full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Serbia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Serbia overall
- Medium
Serbia overall: Excellent: green parks, mild days, Fruška Gora wine.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Niš, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Apr: 10 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 1
May: Inside Niš's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
April: Inside Niš's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Niš: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast