Vulcan Weather in May
Vulcan in May
The short of it: Vulcan in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 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 7° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Vulcan an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 69 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 54 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Vulcan runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Râşnov, 6 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Vulcan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 28 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RâşnovBrașov County | 6 km SSE | 19° | 6° | 72 mm |
| CodleaBrașov County | 8 km NNE | 19° | 7° | 68 mm |
| ZărneștiBrașov County | 11 km SW | 18° | 6° | 76 mm |
| BraşovBrașov County | 15 km E | 19° | 7° | 68 mm |
| SânpetruBrașov County | 19 km ENE | 20° | 7° | 64 mm |
| SăceleBrașov County | 23 km E | 18° | 6° | 67 mm |
| FeldioaraBrașov County | 25 km NE | 20° | 7° | 65 mm |
| TărlungeniBrașov County | 26 km E | 19° | 7° | 65 mm |