May in Pitesti brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 99 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pitesti typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°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 Pitesti 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 in Pitesti between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
For Pitesti in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
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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