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Oradea Weather in May

Oradea in May

The short of it: Oradea in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 10° · rain 54 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min

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

May in Oradea brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 10°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-May, 90 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Oradea runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Cefa, 20 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Oradea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 3 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CefaBihor County20 km SW23°10°53 mm
TileagdBihor County21 km E22°10°55 mm
DiosigBihor County29 km NNE23°10°52 mm
KomádiHajdú-Bihar32 km W23°10°53 mm
SalontaBihor County34 km SW23°10°53 mm
BerettyóújfaluHajdú-Bihar35 km NW23°10°55 mm
DobreştiBihor County36 km SE21°9°60 mm
AleşdBihor County36 km E21°10°58 mm

The Almanac · Oradea Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Oradea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°40 mm8 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦✦
February5°-3°39 mm9 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
March11°1°44 mm10 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°41 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°54 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June26°14°73 mm8 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦
July28°15°58 mm7 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August29°15°50 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°46 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°6°38 mm7 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
November11°2°46 mm7 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦✦
December4°-2°56 mm8 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oradea in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oradea in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Oradea?

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

How long are the days in Oradea in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 31 min in December to 15 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Oradea in May?

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

What should I pack for Oradea in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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