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Jibou Weather in May

Jibou in May

The short of it: Jibou in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 63 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

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

May in Jibou brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 10°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-May, 91 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.

Against its neighbours, Jibou runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Zalău, 17 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Jibou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 4 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZalăuSălaj County17 km WSW21°10°65 mm
UlmeniMaramureş23 km N23°10°65 mm
Mireşu MareMaramureş27 km NNE23°10°65 mm
CrasnaSălaj County29 km WSW21°10°61 mm
Şomcuta MareMaramureş33 km NNE22°9°69 mm
ŞărmăşagSălaj County33 km WNW22°10°60 mm
Şimleu SilvanieiSălaj County35 km W21°10°61 mm
SatulungMaramureş37 km NNE23°10°68 mm

The Almanac · Jibou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Jibou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°40 mm4 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦✦
February5°-3°37 mm5 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
March11°1°43 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April17°6°42 mm7 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°10°63 mm6 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°76 mm6 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
July27°15°71 mm5 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
August28°15°54 mm5 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
September22°11°51 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October16°6°48 mm5 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
November10°2°46 mm5 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦
December3°-3°50 mm4 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jibou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jibou in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jibou?

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

How long are the days in Jibou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 29 min in December to 15 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Jibou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jibou in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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