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Braşov Weather in May

Braşov in May

The short of it: Braşov in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

May in Braşov brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 54 min in mid-May, 86 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Braşov runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Sânpetru, 7 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Braşov, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 54 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SânpetruBrașov County7 km NNE20°7°64 mm
SăceleBrașov County9 km ESE18°6°67 mm
TărlungeniBrașov County11 km E19°7°65 mm
CodleaBrașov County13 km WNW19°7°68 mm
RâşnovBrașov County14 km WSW19°6°72 mm
PrejmerBrașov County15 km ENE20°7°63 mm
FeldioaraBrașov County19 km N20°7°65 mm
ZărneștiBrașov County24 km WSW18°6°76 mm

The Almanac · Braşov Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Braşov by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°28 mm6 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
February3°-7°24 mm7 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
March8°-3°34 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April14°2°42 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°68 mm8 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°80 mm7 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
July25°13°81 mm7 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August25°12°64 mm6 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°45 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°3°37 mm6 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-1°31 mm6 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦✦
December1°-6°29 mm5 km/h8 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Braşov in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Braşov in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Braşov?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Braşov in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 42 min in December to 15 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Braşov in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Braşov in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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