Sibiu

Sibiu County Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sibiu County, Romania in May.

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Sibiu Sibiel Păltiniş Sălişte

Planning a journey to Sibiu County, Romania this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Sibiu County in May

Sibiu County, Romania is a region in Romania. May in Sibiu County generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Păltiniş at 18°C (64°F) to warm in Bazna at 22°C (72°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Bazna and 8°C (46°F) in Păltiniş.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sibiu County, Romania, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bazna with an average of 97 mm (3.8 in) to high rainfall in Păltiniş with 159 mm (6.3 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Sibiu enjoys approximately 205 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Sibiu County in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Sibiu County

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Sibiu County, Romania?

Temperature range in Sibiu County (May)

Precipitation variation in Sibiu County (May)

Sibiu

In May Sibiu generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
205 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
149 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Sibiu →

Sibiel

In May Sibiel generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
205 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
110 mm (4.3 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
175 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Sibiel →

Păltiniş

In May Păltiniş generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
205 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Păltiniş →

Sălişte

In May Sălişte generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
205 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Sălişte →

Gura Rîului

In May Gura Rîului generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
205 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
112 mm (4.4 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Gura Rîului →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sibiu County in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sibiu 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Sibiel 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 142 mm (5.6 in)
Păltiniş 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 159 mm (6.3 in)
Sălişte 19°C (66°F) 9°C (48°F) 138 mm (5.4 in)
Gura Rîului 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
Mediaş 22°C (72°F) 10°C (50°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

Sibiu County weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sibiu County, Romania in May?

In May, Sibiu County, Romania generally has pleasant weather conditions. Sibiu sees daytime temperatures near 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to roughly 9°C (48°F).

What is the average temperature in Sibiu County, Romania in May?

In Sibiu, the average daytime high in May is 20°C (68°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 9°C (48°F).

Does Sibiu County, Romania get a lot of rain in May?

Sibiu typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 124 mm (4.9 in) on average across Sibiu County, Romania.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Sibiu County, Romania?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Sibiu, May might be a good time to visit Sibiu County, Romania. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly perfect weather in Sibiu. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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