Weather in May in Transylvania
Considering a trip to Transylvania this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Transylvania in May?
Transylvania is a region in Romania. May in Transylvania generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Braşov at 19°C to warm in Oradea at 23°C. At night it cools down to 11°C in Oradea and 8°C in Braşov.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Oradea with an average of 72 mm to high rainfall in Sibiu with 124 mm.For a closer look at May's conditions in Transylvania, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Transylvania's yearly weather, check out our Transylvania climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Transylvania?
Braşov
In May Braşov generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Sibiu
In May Sibiu generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Cluj-Napoca
In May Cluj-Napoca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Sighişoara
In May Sighişoara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Oradea
In May Oradea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Transylvania, in Romania.
Is May the best time to visit Transylvania?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Braşov, May might be a good time to visit Transylvania.
Generally speaking, August and September provide perfect weather in Braşov. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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