Belgrade vs Bucharest

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Bucharest edges ahead as the better destination in May. Bucharest offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Belgrade sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Belgrade sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Bucharest is also comfortable at 23°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Bucharest is the stronger choice in May.

Belgrade reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Bucharest averages 23°C (73°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in May.

Belgrade receives approximately 70 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Bucharest sees 71 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Bucharest the drier option by 1 rain day and 1 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.