May is the last month of spring in Porec, Croatia, and sees a rise in temperature over previous months, with an average high of 21°C and average low of 12°C, making it perfect weather for most people.
The average temperature of the sea is a respectable 18°C (64.4°F) and there is also less rain than April, averaging 70mm over 14 days.
Daily sunshine increases to an average of 11 hours, with around 51% reaching the ground.
Known for outstanding beaches and stunning architecture, Porec is
not a place to stay indoors.
For those who just want to see as much of the area as possible,
there are some excellent walking and cycling routes around the area that will
allow you to see the sights.
Alternatively, you can take advantage of the equestrian centres
and go for a horse ride instead.
With the sea a respectable temperature, you can start enjoying
some water sports. There are plenty available off the beaches of Porec,
including parasailing and snorkelling.
Sailing trips are also popular and you can enjoy boat rides to
nearby islands such as the islet of St.
Nicholas.
If you like the water, you can also spend some time diving. The Istria coastline has underwater caves and cliffs, as well as sunken wrecks you can explore.
It's an experience that can't be had in many other coastline
areas, and three-day beginner courses at the numerous diving schools
are affordable.
Pical Hotel is a great, affordable hotel that travellers on any budget can stay at. It has a fantastic location- minutes away from the beach and Porec's centre.