Temperature in Romania in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Romania this May.

Romania, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 16°C (61°F) in Statjunea Borsa to 26°C (79°F) in Caracal. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Caracal and 5°C (41°F) in Statjunea Borsa.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Romania in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in Romania. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in Romania in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Romania temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Romania in May?

Expect daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Bucharest. That makes May a high month for Romania.

How cold does it get at night in Romania in May?

After dark, Bucharest cools to about 13°C (55°F) on an average May night.

What is the warmest city in May in Romania?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Caracal clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 26°C (79°F), and evenings that remain near 13°C (55°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Romania?

When looking through our records, we find that Statjunea Borsa stands out as the coolest city in Romania for the month of May. Daytime highs average 16°C (61°F) and it cools down to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

How much sun does Romania get in May?

Bucharest enjoys approximately 246 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

What is the water temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 15°C (59°F) in Constanţa this month, so not the best month to swim.

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