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Romania · Sibiu · May

Sibiu in Mayhow the month reads

May is a challenging month for Sibiu overall inside Romania, with warmer than the yearly mean by 3.7°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
10 of 12
Score
25/100
May match
25/100

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What’s open · May

Things to do in Sibiu in May

  • Closed
    Transfăgărășan road

    90 km over the Făgăraș mountains, topping out at 2,042 m at Bâlea Lake. The lower sections stay open; it is the alpine crossing that is gated

    Sources: romaniatourism.com, romania-insider.com

Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.

  • Temperature
    18°C
    +3.7°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    10 of 12
    for Sibiu
  • Best months
    July · August · September
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Sibiu

May in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologySibiu, Romania — May. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (1.9), highest in August (26.0). Monthly means: 1.9, 5.3, 9.4, 14.5, 18.1, 23.6, 25.2, 26.0, 21.0, 15.3, 8.7, 3.5.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January1.9
February5.3
March9.4
April14.5
May18.1
June23.6
July25.2
August26.0
September21.0
October15.3
November8.7
December3.5
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Romania

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise normal precautions
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Romania carry a higher advisory — up to level 2, "Exercise increased caution". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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April

15°C in Apr

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June

24°C in Jun

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