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Poděbrady Weather in May

Poděbrady in May

The short of it: Poděbrady in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 64 mm · daylight 15 h 24 min

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

May in Poděbrady brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 9°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 24 min in mid-May, 102 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Poděbrady runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Nymburk, 7 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Poděbrady, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 40 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NymburkCentral Bohemia7 km NW21°9°64 mm
KolínCentral Bohemia14 km SSE20°9°64 mm
Kutná HoraCentral Bohemia24 km SSE20°9°65 mm
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará BoleslavCentral Bohemia33 km W21°10°66 mm
Mladá BoleslavCentral Bohemia34 km NNW20°9°70 mm
JičínHradec Králové Region37 km NNE19°8°66 mm
ŘíčanyCentral Bohemia37 km WSW20°9°70 mm
Černý MostPrague39 km W21°9°69 mm

The Almanac · Poděbrady Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Poděbrady by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°23 mm11 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦✦
February5°-2°20 mm12 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
March9°1°27 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°24 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°9°64 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°66 mm9 km/h16 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°76 mm9 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
August26°14°66 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°41 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°6°34 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
November8°3°27 mm9 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦✦
December4°-2°24 mm10 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Poděbrady in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Poděbrady in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Poděbrady?

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

How long are the days in Poděbrady in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 4 min in December to 16 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Poděbrady in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Poděbrady in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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