Holidays in Slovenia in May
Active warming in Slovenia continues in May. Daytime temperature is + 20C, nighttime temperature + 9C. The length of a sunny day is seven hours. Thus, you can enjoy long and exciting walks. In order to have an interesting and rich time, you should think about the fact that precipitation can still be in May, and there are about sixteen rainy days. The amount of precipitation is 120 mm.
Cultural activities in Slovenia in May
You can enjoy interesting cultural activities. So, what activities are offered to tourists?
- International Festival of Alternative and Ethnic Music «Druga godba» held in the second half of May. The repertoire represents different styles and directions of music. Thus, the festival allows you to learn both ethnic music and modern jazz. You will be able to see musical groups representing different countries of the world. Enjoy exploring new facets of culture!
- The Salt Festival in Slovenia can also be held at the beginning of May. As you know, for many centuries Slovenian cities earned and developed their economies thanks to salt. In this regard, in Piran, it is customary to hold a salt festival, which is timed to coincide with St. George's Day..
- At the beginning of May, a noisy and cheerful fair is held in Piran. First, a solemn procession in honor of St. George is held in the city, and then a fair. Tourists can taste national delicacies. An interesting pastime is guaranteed by the performances of the best folklore dance groups. The salt festival and fair are held in honor of the holy city, so the scale of the festive events is truly surprising. Everyone can visit the free excursions that are organized to the Lera and Fontanigge salt mines. If you wish, you can visit the Salt Museum in Piran.
Slovenia attracts in May with pleasant weather and rich cultural leisure. When planning a vacation in Slovenia in May, you get a unique chance to enjoy your time, because you will have the opportunity to walk along the ancient streets, see all the sights and combine visits to two festivals.
