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Palamuse Weather in May

Palamuse in May

The short of it: Palamuse in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 45 mm · daylight 16 h 48 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July

Thirty years of records give Palamuse an average May high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 45 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 48 min in mid-May, 148 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Palamuse runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Jõgeva, 13 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Palamuse, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 48 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JõgevaJõgevamaa13 km WNW17°5°44 mm
SiimustiJõgevamaa15 km WNW17°5°44 mm
PuurmaniJõgevamaa21 km SW17°5°43 mm
MustveeJõgevamaa28 km NE16°5°45 mm
KallasteTartu34 km E17°5°45 mm
TartuTartu35 km SSE18°5°48 mm
PõltsamaaJõgevamaa35 km W18°5°40 mm
AvinurmeJõgevamaa37 km NNE16°5°44 mm

The Almanac · Palamuse Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Palamuse by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-7°39 mm12 km/h7 h 0 min✦✦
February-2°-7°34 mm11 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
March2°-5°30 mm11 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
April11°0°32 mm10 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
May17°5°45 mm10 km/h16 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°9°77 mm10 km/h18 h 21 min✦✦✦
July24°13°68 mm9 km/h17 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August22°11°81 mm9 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
September17°7°53 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
October9°3°64 mm10 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
November4°-1°52 mm12 km/h7 h 38 min✦✦
December0°-4°45 mm12 km/h6 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palamuse in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palamuse in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Palamuse?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Palamuse in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 18 min in December to 18 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Palamuse in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Palamuse in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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