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Aparan Weather in May

Aparan in May

The short of it: Aparan in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 93 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September

May in Aparan brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 3°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 93 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-May, 71 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.

Against its neighbours, Aparan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Vanadzor, 27 km to the NNE, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Aparan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 28 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 25 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VanadzorLori27 km NNE17°6°91 mm
SpitakLori28 km NNW16°5°94 mm
YeghvardKotayk32 km SSE20°8°59 mm
CharentsavanKotayk32 km SE17°6°71 mm
ArtikShirak33 km W15°4°87 mm
AshtarakAragatsotn33 km S21°9°54 mm
HrazdanKotayk35 km ESE16°5°76 mm
Nor GeghiKotayk36 km SSE19°8°59 mm

The Almanac · Aparan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 93 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Aparan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-12°25 mm9 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
February-3°-13°28 mm8 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
March2°-8°43 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April9°-1°65 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
May14°3°93 mm8 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦
June19°7°78 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
July22°10°52 mm8 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
August24°10°38 mm8 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°7°32 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°2°43 mm7 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November6°-4°29 mm8 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
December-1°-9°26 mm8 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aparan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aparan in May?

Days average 14 °C (57 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 14°, with nights near 3°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 93 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Aparan?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Aparan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 17 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Aparan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Aparan in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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