Climate guide for Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Romania

Best time to visit Bucharest in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

9.7/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Bucharest
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
40 mm
Humidity
66%
Sunny days
27
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Bucharest scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 17°C, 40 mm of rain, and roughly 27 sunny days this month.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bucharest in May?
In May, Bucharest averages 17°C, 40 mm of rain, and about 27 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
Is May a good time to visit Bucharest?
May earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bucharest in May?
Expect about 40 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 27 sunny days.

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