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Pyhtää Weather in May

Pyhtää in May

The short of it: Pyhtää in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 17 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 38 mm · daylight 17 h 14 min

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

May in Pyhtää brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 4°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 14 min in mid-May, 163 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Pyhtää runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Ruotsinpyhtää, 6 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Pyhtää, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 14 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RuotsinpyhtääUusimaa6 km NW16°4°38 mm
JokiniemiUusimaa9 km NNW16°4°39 mm
LovisaUusimaa18 km WSW16°5°39 mm
KarhulaKymenlaakso21 km E15°5°37 mm
KotkaKymenlaakso22 km E14°5°38 mm
KatariinaKymenlaakso22 km ESE14°6°38 mm
LapinjärviUusimaa24 km NW17°4°38 mm
ElimäkiKymenlaakso25 km N17°4°38 mm

The Almanac · Pyhtää Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 7° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Pyhtää by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-8°46 mm15 km/h6 h 32 min✦
February-2°-9°41 mm14 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
March2°-6°36 mm13 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
April8°-1°31 mm13 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
May15°4°38 mm13 km/h17 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°63 mm12 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°57 mm12 km/h18 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August21°11°66 mm12 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September15°7°56 mm12 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
October9°3°72 mm14 km/h9 h 55 min✦
November3°-1°64 mm16 km/h7 h 15 min✦✦
December0°-5°62 mm16 km/h5 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pyhtää in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pyhtää in May?

Days average 15 °C (60 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Pyhtää?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Pyhtää in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 45 min in December to 19 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Pyhtää in May?

Hardly — May nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pyhtää in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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