May Weather in Bender, Moldova

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Bender, Moldova is a pleasant 17°C (62°F). Temperatures can vary, with lows reaching 4°C (39°F) and highs peaking at 31°C (89°F). Be prepared for some rain, as precipitation averages 51 mm (2.0 in) over about 9 days. Additionally, you'll experience an average humidity of 69%, making it a moderately humid month.

May Temperature in Bender

In May in Bender, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (89°F) and minimums can be as low as 4°C (39°F). This means travelers should be prepared for both warm and cool weather during their visit.

May Weather in Bender: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bender, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bender, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bender generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Bender

In Bender in May, the total precipitation amount is 51 mm (2.0 in) spread over 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bender

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bender, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bender, May typically receives around 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Bender

In Bender in May, humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a damp embrace, making traveling a bit uncomfortable as the air hangs heavy around you, causing you to sweat slightly more than usual and prompting a desire for refreshing breaks in shaded areas.

May Average Humidity in Bender

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bender, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Bender is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Bender

In Bender in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Bender.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bender for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bender in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Bender typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Bender May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Bender Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bender varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Bender, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bender, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (31°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)89%low
February Weather2°C (35°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)87%moderate
March Weather5°C (41°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)84%moderate
April Weather11°C (52°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)78%high
May Weather17°C (62°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)69%very high
June Weather22°C (71°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)69%very high
July Weather23°C (74°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)63%very high
August Weather24°C (75°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)50%very high
September Weather18°C (65°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)58%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)78%moderate
November Weather6°C (43°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)87%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)88%low

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