Ashotsk Weather in May
Ashotsk in May
The short of it: Ashotsk in May averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 102 mm · daylight 14 h 28 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Ashotsk an average May high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 102 mm of rain. 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 102 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 28 min in mid-May, 72 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Ashotsk runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Gyumri, 27 km to the S, is 5° warmer by day.
May in Ashotsk, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 30 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GyumriShirak | 27 km S | 18° | 6° | 84 mm |
| AkhuryanShirak | 29 km S | 19° | 6° | 81 mm |
| ShirakamutLori | 33 km SE | 16° | 5° | 93 mm |
| NinotsmindaSamtskhe-Javakheti | 34 km NW | 14° | 3° | 103 mm |
| AzatanShirak | 35 km S | 19° | 6° | 76 mm |
| MetsavanLori | 36 km ENE | 16° | 5° | 116 mm |
| TashirLori | 37 km ENE | 17° | 5° | 110 mm |
| JrashenLori | 39 km SE | 14° | 4° | 96 mm |