Roșiorii de Vede weather in May

In May, Roșiorii de Vede sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 69 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Roșiorii de Vede's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Roșiorii de Vede's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
13°
8th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
5:00 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover
57%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.91 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Roșiorii de Vede is locality in Teleorman County, Romania.

Founded
1385

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 22°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical May day in Roșiorii de Vede reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Roșiorii de Vede

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.

Roșiorii de Vede weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°376.749.10.0
Feb / -2°336.23.110.20.7
Mar12° / 468.42.111.63.5
Apr18° / 5390.213.25.9
May24° / 13°6911.5014.56.7
Jun28° / 17°8512.5015.25.7
Jul30° / 19°769.40155.1
Aug30° / 19°507.1013.85.4
Sep25° / 14°535.9012.37.6
Oct18° / 476.70.110.86.2
Nov11° / 406.71.39.42.7
Dec / -2°416.938.80.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25149
35149
45050
55050
65149
75050
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95050
105050
114951
124951
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Roșiorii de Vede gets around 69 mm of rain over 11.5 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 37% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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230
331
431
532
633
733
834
935
1035
1136
1236
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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 67% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1901000
2891100
3881200
4871300
5861400
6841510
7831610
8821710
9811810
10791920
11782020
12762220
13742330
14732430
15702640
16682750
17662860
18633070
19613180
20593290
215832100
225633110
235434120
245334130
255135140
264935150
274835171
284635181
294535191
304335211
314234222

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:19 AM to 4:47 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 7:48 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:197:15
214.05:187:17
314.05:167:18
414.15:157:19
514.15:137:20
614.25:127:21
714.25:117:23
814.25:097:24
914.35:087:25
1014.35:077:26
1114.45:057:27
1214.45:047:28
1314.45:037:30
1414.55:027:31
1514.55:017:32
1614.65:007:33
1714.64:587:34
1814.64:577:35
1914.74:567:36
2014.74:557:37
2114.74:547:39
2214.84:547:40
2314.84:537:41
2414.84:527:42
2514.94:517:43
2614.94:507:44
2714.94:497:45
2814.94:497:46
2915.04:487:46
3015.04:477:47
3115.04:477:48

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.32 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.91 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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195.9Bright
205.9Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Bright
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Roșiorii de Vede?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Roșiorii de Vede for sightseeing.

What to pack for Roșiorii de Vede in May

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

In May, Roșiorii de Vede sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Roșiorii de Vede 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 Roșiorii de Vede peaks around July 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 18UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Roșiorii de Vede?

Roșiorii de Vede sits at 44.1°N, 25.0°E, 85 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Alexandria, 32 km away.

Turnu MăgureleCaracalCorabiaZimniceaSlatinaSvishtovGăeşti

Topography around Roșiorii de Vede

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Roșiorii de Vede has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 413 m.

The land around Roșiorii de Vede is covered by cropland (42%), grassland (21%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (78%) within 16 km, and cropland (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
39 m
16 km
75 m
80 km
413 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Alexandria 32 km · Turnu Măgurele 42 km · Caracal 51 km · Corabia 54 km · Zimnicea 60 km · Slatina 60 km · Svishtov 63 km · Găeşti 72 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 Roșiorii de Vede (44.1167°, 24.9833°, elevation 85 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).