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Jilava Weather in May

Jilava in May

The short of it: Jilava in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 10° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jilava an average May high of 24°, a low of 10° and some 58 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 24°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 46 min in mid-May, 82 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Jilava runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Măgurele, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Jilava, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 46 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MăgureleIlfov4 km WNW24°10°59 mm
Sector 4Bucharest6 km NE24°10°62 mm
Sector 5Bucharest6 km N24°10°62 mm
Popeşti-LeordeniIlfov9 km NE24°10°60 mm
BragadiruIlfov9 km WNW24°10°59 mm
VidraIlfov11 km SE24°10°58 mm
BucharestBucharest11 km NNE24°10°63 mm
Sector 3Bucharest12 km NE24°10°61 mm

The Almanac · Jilava Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 24°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Jilava by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-6°31 mm8 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
February6°-4°28 mm9 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
March12°0°35 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°44 mm10 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°58 mm9 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
June28°14°68 mm8 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July30°16°57 mm8 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
August30°16°40 mm8 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September25°11°56 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October18°6°48 mm8 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
November10°1°42 mm8 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
December4°-4°36 mm8 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jilava in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jilava in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 24°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jilava?

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

How long are the days in Jilava in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 52 min in December to 15 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Jilava in May?

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

What should I pack for Jilava in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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