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Markat Weather in May

Markat in May

The short of it: Markat in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 21 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Markat an average May high of 23°, a low of 11° and some 66 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 21 min in mid-May, 69 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Markat runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Konispol, 8 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Markat, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 21 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KonispolVlorë County8 km S23°12°60 mm
XarrëVlorë County12 km W25°13°52 mm
KsamilVlorë County17 km WNW24°14°48 mm
FiliátesEpirus18 km SE24°13°57 mm
MesopotamVlorë County22 km NNW25°13°65 mm
FiniqVlorë County23 km NNW25°13°62 mm
SarandëVlorë County23 km NW25°13°61 mm
DelvinëVlorë County26 km NNW24°12°75 mm

The Almanac · Markat Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Markat by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°156 mm8 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
February12°2°149 mm10 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
March13°4°114 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April18°7°74 mm9 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
May23°11°66 mm8 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June28°15°32 mm7 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°17°20 mm7 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°23 mm7 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
September27°13°107 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October21°10°131 mm7 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November15°6°204 mm8 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
December11°3°214 mm8 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Markat in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Markat in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Markat?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Markat in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 22 min in December to 14 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Markat in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Markat in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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