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Sălişte Weather in May

Sălişte in May

The short of it: Sălişte in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 71 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sălişte an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 71 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 55 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.

Against its neighbours, Sălişte runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Răşinari, 18 km to the SE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Sălişte, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 22 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 55 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RăşinariSibiu County18 km SE18°7°77 mm
SibiuSibiu County20 km E21°9°71 mm
CisnădieSibiu County22 km ESE20°8°72 mm
ŞelimbărSibiu County25 km E21°9°71 mm
SăscioriAlba County25 km WNW20°9°69 mm
SebeşAlba County30 km NW22°10°64 mm
TălmaciuSibiu County33 km ESE21°9°72 mm
Alba IuliaAlba County38 km NW22°10°63 mm

The Almanac · Sălişte Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Sălişte by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°28 mm4 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦
February4°-5°28 mm5 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
March9°-2°36 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April15°4°49 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
May20°8°71 mm6 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦
June23°12°85 mm5 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
July26°13°77 mm5 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
August26°13°69 mm4 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°61 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October15°4°47 mm4 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November9°0°32 mm4 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦✦
December3°-5°34 mm3 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sălişte in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sălişte in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sălişte?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Sălişte in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 41 min in December to 15 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Sălişte in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sălişte in May?

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

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