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Ross’ Weather in May

Ross’ in May

The short of it: Ross’ in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 57 mm · daylight 15 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ross’ an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 57 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 50 min in mid-May, 116 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Ross’ runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Krasnosel’skiy, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ross’, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 50 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Krasnosel’skiyGrodnenskaya2 km SSE18°7°58 mm
VaukavyskGrodnenskaya15 km SSE18°7°59 mm
MostyGrodnenskaya17 km NNE18°7°59 mm
Vyalikaya ByerastavitsaGrodnenskaya28 km WSW18°7°55 mm
Zel’vaGrodnenskaya31 km ESE18°7°63 mm
SvislachGrodnenskaya35 km SW18°7°56 mm
Skidel’Grodnenskaya36 km NNW19°7°55 mm
PorazavaGrodnenskaya39 km S17°7°58 mm

The Almanac · Ross’ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ross’ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°34 mm13 km/h8 h 2 min✦✦
February1°-6°34 mm13 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
March4°-2°36 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April13°2°36 mm12 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°57 mm11 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°61 mm10 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm10 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦
August23°11°58 mm9 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September18°7°46 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October12°3°45 mm12 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November5°0°43 mm14 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦✦
December0°-5°38 mm13 km/h7 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ross’ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ross’ in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ross’?

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

How long are the days in Ross’ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 32 min in December to 16 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Ross’ in May?

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

What should I pack for Ross’ in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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