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Soly Weather in May

Soly in May

The short of it: Soly in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 16 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 63 mm · daylight 16 h 2 min

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

May in Soly brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 63 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 2 min in mid-May, 122 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Soly runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Smarhoń, 14 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Soly, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 25 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 2 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SmarhońGrodnenskaya14 km ESE18°7°66 mm
AstraviecGrodnenskaya19 km NW18°7°61 mm
OshmyanyGrodnenskaya20 km WSW18°7°63 mm
BarunyGrodnenskaya22 km S17°7°67 mm
KrevaGrodnenskaya23 km SSE17°7°68 mm
VishnyevaGrodnenskaya30 km NE18°7°66 mm
Hal’shanyGrodnenskaya31 km SSW17°7°68 mm
Turets-BayaryMinsk34 km ESE18°7°64 mm

The Almanac · Soly Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Soly by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-7°39 mm13 km/h7 h 50 min✦✦
February-1°-7°38 mm13 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
March4°-3°36 mm12 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°2°38 mm12 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°63 mm11 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°64 mm10 km/h17 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°82 mm9 km/h16 h 43 min✦✦✦
August23°12°73 mm9 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦
September17°7°45 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°3°57 mm12 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
November4°0°48 mm13 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦
December-1°-5°44 mm13 km/h7 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soly in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soly in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Soly?

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

How long are the days in Soly in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 18 min in December to 17 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Soly in May?

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

What should I pack for Soly in May?

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

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