Mole Weather in May
Mole in May
The short of it: Mole in May averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low -2° · rain 51 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Mole an average May high of 12°, a low of -2° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 12°, nights near -2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-May, 64 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Mole runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Arou, 48 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Mole, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 32 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArouQinghai | 48 km NNW | 14° | 0° | 43 mm |
| Ha’ergai DaduiQinghai | 56 km SSW | 14° | 0° | 46 mm |
| ShaliuheQinghai | 66 km SW | 13° | 0° | 40 mm |
| QingshizuiQinghai | 67 km ESE | 15° | 0° | 59 mm |
| QilianQinghai | 69 km NW | 15° | 1° | 41 mm |
| Xihai TownQinghai | 83 km S | 15° | 1° | 55 mm |
| ZhamashiQinghai | 85 km NW | 13° | -1° | 41 mm |
| HaomenQinghai | 86 km ESE | 15° | 0° | 60 mm |