Mioveni weather in May

In May, Mioveni sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 101 mm of rain across 14.7 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of May to 15 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Mioveni's 7th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mioveni's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
5th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Rainfall
101 mm
14.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
4:57 AM – 7:36 PM
Cloud cover
60%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Mioveni is locality in Argeș County, Romania.

Founded
1485

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Mioveni reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1188
2198
3198
4198
5198
6198
7199
8199
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10209
11209
12209
13209
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232111
242111
252111
262111
272111
282111
292211
302211
312211

How May really feels in Mioveni

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mioveni weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°427.75.690.0
Feb / -3°397.85.410.10.2
Mar10° / 5510.43.811.62.2
Apr15° / 7211.40.513.24.5
May20° / 10°10114.7014.65.7
Jun24° / 13°11714.7015.36.2
Jul26° / 15°9012.5015.16.6
Aug26° / 14°7310.1013.97.0
Sep21° / 11°688.3012.36.9
Oct15° / 617.80.310.74.9
Nov / 507.72.29.41.7
Dec / -2°528.14.38.60.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34852
44852
54852
64852
74753
84753
94852
104753
114753
124753
134753
144852
154753
164753
174753
184852
194753
204753
214753
224654
234753
244753
254753
264753
274852
284852
294852
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Mioveni gets around 101 mm of rain over 14.7 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 47% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
239
340
441
542
643
744
845
946
1047
1148
1248
1348
1449
1549
1649
1749
1850
1950
2050
2150
2250
2350
2450
2550
2650
2750
2851
2951
3052
3152

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 81% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19820
29730
39730
49640
59640
69550
79550
89460
99370
109280
119190
1290100
1389110
1488120
1586140
1685150
1782171
1880191
1979201
2077221
2175241
2273261
2370282
2468302
2567312
2664333
2762353
2860364
2958384
3056395
3153416

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 hours at the start of May to 15 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:18 AM to 4:44 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 7:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.05:187:17
214.05:167:19
314.15:157:20
414.15:137:21
514.25:127:22
614.25:107:24
714.35:097:25
814.35:077:26
914.45:067:27
1014.45:057:28
1114.45:037:30
1214.55:027:31
1314.55:017:32
1414.65:007:33
1514.64:597:34
1614.64:577:36
1714.74:567:37
1814.74:557:38
1914.74:547:39
2014.84:537:40
2114.84:527:41
2214.94:517:42
2314.94:507:43
2414.94:497:44
2515.04:487:45
2615.04:487:47
2715.04:477:48
2815.04:467:48
2915.14:457:49
3015.14:457:50
3115.14:447:51

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.29 kWh/m² to a high of 5.9 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.48 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Mioveni?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Mioveni for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mioveni in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Mioveni sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Mioveni in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mioveni peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mioveni?

Mioveni sits at 45.0°N, 24.9°E, 326 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Piteşti, 13 km away.

Râmnicu VâlceaMoreniBreazaDrăgăşani

Topography around Mioveni

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mioveni.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mioveni has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 357 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 379 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,394 m.

The land around Mioveni is covered by trees (43%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (65%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
379 m
80 km
2,394 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Piteşti 13 km · Curtea de Argeş 29 km · Găeşti 40 km · Târgovişte 41 km · Râmnicu Vâlcea 48 km · Moreni 55 km · Breaza 62 km · Drăgăşani 63 km

Romania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 44% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$22,538
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
10.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 605
Religion
Romanian Orthodox 85%other 5%Roman Catholic 5%Reformed 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mioveni (44.959°, 24.942°, elevation 326 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).