Weather in May in Romania
What is the weather like in Romania in May?
The weather in Romania in May ranges from poor to perfect depending on the destination.
May has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in Buşteni with 13°C (55°F) to warm temperatures in Bucharest with 24°C (75°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Bucharest and 5°C (40°F) in Buşteni.
Precipitation ranges from low in Sulina with 26mm (1inch) rainfall to high in Sinaia with 143mm (5.6inch) rainfall.
In general it is also a
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We invite you to have a look at the map below to find out more about the different weather conditions per location in Romania.
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Popular destinations in Romania
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Romania?
Average weather in Bucharest
In May Bucharest generally has warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Mamaia
In May Mamaia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Braşov
In May Braşov generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Sibiu
In May Sibiu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (47°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Cluj-Napoca
In May Cluj-Napoca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to go to Romania?
In our opinion May is one of the best times to visit Romania with commonly perfect weather in Bucharest. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Romania is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Bucharest.
The worst months are January, February, November and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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