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Tatev Weather in May

Tatev in May

The short of it: Tatev in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 79 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July

May in Tatev brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 79 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 79 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-May, 68 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Tatev runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Shinuhayr, 8 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Tatev, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShinuhayrSyunik8 km NE19°8°85 mm
KhotSyunik10 km NE20°9°85 mm
KarahunjSyunik14 km NE19°8°90 mm
GorisSyunik16 km NNE18°7°91 mm
VerishenSyunik17 km NNE17°6°87 mm
AknerSyunik17 km NNE17°6°87 mm
KhndzoreskSyunik21 km NE19°8°95 mm
SisianSyunik24 km NW19°7°67 mm
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The Almanac · Tatev Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 79 mm.

Climate of Tatev by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°29 mm8 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
February3°-8°36 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
March6°-3°58 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April13°2°71 mm9 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
May18°7°79 mm8 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
June22°10°60 mm8 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°34 mm9 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°14°27 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°11°40 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°6°49 mm6 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
November9°0°34 mm6 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
December4°-5°32 mm7 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tatev in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tatev in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 79 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Tatev?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and July.

How long are the days in Tatev in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 19 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 24 min in December to 14 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Tatev in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tatev in May?

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

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