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Praid Weather in May

Praid in May

The short of it: Praid in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Praid an average May high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 66 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 59 min in mid-May, 89 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Praid runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sovata, 6 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Praid, 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
4° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 59 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SovataMureș County6 km NW19°7°65 mm
CorundHarghita County10 km SSE19°6°65 mm
GhindariMureș County17 km WSW21°8°63 mm
Miercurea NirajuluiMureș County26 km W21°8°62 mm
ZeteaHarghita County26 km SE19°6°64 mm
Odorheiu SecuiescHarghita County31 km SSE20°7°63 mm
Cristuru SecuiescHarghita County31 km SSW21°8°63 mm
GurghiuMureș County32 km NW20°8°66 mm

The Almanac · Praid 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 6°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Praid by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-9°28 mm4 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
February2°-8°25 mm5 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦
March7°-4°34 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April14°2°45 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May19°6°66 mm6 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June23°10°85 mm6 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
July24°12°83 mm6 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦
August25°11°61 mm5 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
September19°6°50 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October14°2°39 mm5 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
November7°-2°28 mm5 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
December1°-7°31 mm4 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Praid in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Praid in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Praid?

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

How long are the days in Praid in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 35 min in December to 15 h 48 min in June.

Does it snow in Praid in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Praid in May?

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

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