Mäetaguse Weather in May
Mäetaguse in May
The short of it: Mäetaguse in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 42 mm · daylight 16 h 56 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & September
Thirty years of records give Mäetaguse an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 42 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 56 min in mid-May, 153 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 July and September.
Against its neighbours, Mäetaguse runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Iisaku, 14 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Mäetaguse, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 10 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IisakuIda-Virumaa | 14 km S | 16° | 5° | 44 mm |
| Kohtla-NõmmeIda-Virumaa | 15 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 40 mm |
| JõhviIda-Virumaa | 17 km NNE | 16° | 5° | 42 mm |
| Kohtla-JärveIda-Virumaa | 19 km N | 16° | 5° | 41 mm |
| PüssiIda-Virumaa | 19 km NW | 16° | 5° | 40 mm |
| JärveIda-Virumaa | 20 km N | 16° | 5° | 41 mm |
| KiviõliIda-Virumaa | 22 km NW | 16° | 5° | 40 mm |
| ToilaIda-Virumaa | 25 km NNE | 16° | 5° | 42 mm |