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Ștei Weather in May

Ștei in May

The short of it: Ștei in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 63 mm · daylight 14 h 59 min

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

May in Ștei brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 9°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 2nd 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 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Ștei runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bunteşti, 9 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Ștei, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 59 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BunteştiBihor County9 km N22°9°62 mm
BeiuşBihor County17 km NNW22°10°60 mm
GurahonţArad County31 km SSW22°10°64 mm
SebişArad County32 km SW23°10°59 mm
DobreştiBihor County37 km NNW21°9°60 mm
Vaţa de JosHunedoara County41 km SSE22°9°64 mm
CeicaBihor County41 km NNW22°10°56 mm
BratcaBihor County46 km NNE20°9°63 mm

The Almanac · Ștei Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ștei by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°37 mm5 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°33 mm6 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
March10°0°42 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°50 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°63 mm6 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°74 mm6 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
July27°15°63 mm6 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August27°15°53 mm5 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°52 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October16°6°42 mm5 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°2°39 mm6 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
December4°-2°46 mm5 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ștei in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ștei in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ștei?

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

How long are the days in Ștei 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 Ștei in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ștei in May?

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

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