During May, Alba Iulia experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) is typical.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Alba Iulia.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alba Iulia typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 11°C (52°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alba Iulia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Alba Iulia.
Find out more about the weather in Romania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Romania in May →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Bucharest
24°C (75°F) Timişoara24°C (75°F) Mamaia
21°C (70°F) Constanţa21°C (70°F) Cluj-Napoca21°C (70°F) Eforie Nord21°C (70°F) Sibiu
20°C (68°F) Braşov
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