Bucharest Weather in May

During May, Bucharest experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bucharest in May

You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Bucharest in May

Bucharest in May has excellent weather. Days reach 24°C (75°F) and nights cool to 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Bucharest in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 246 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Bucharest even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Bucharest in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Bucharest.