May in Peştera brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 133 mm (5.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
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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