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Atbasar Weather in May

Atbasar in May

The short of it: Atbasar in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 6° · rain 27 mm · daylight 15 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Atbasar an average May high of 21°, a low of 6° and some 27 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 10° from April to about 21°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 38 min in mid-May, 109 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Atbasar runs about middling and about as wet in May. Zaporozhye, 68 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Atbasar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
10° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 38 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZaporozhyeAqmola68 km WSW21°7°25 mm
ZhaksyAqmola72 km W21°6°27 mm
ShantobeAqmola73 km N21°6°29 mm
BalkashinoAqmola83 km NNE20°5°29 mm
AstrakhankaAqmola104 km ESE22°7°24 mm
EgindikölAqmola114 km SE22°7°23 mm
KrasnogorskiyAqmola135 km WNW22°7°25 mm
EsilAqmola135 km W22°7°24 mm

The Almanac · Atbasar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 10° from April to about 21°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Atbasar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-21°19 mm16 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦
February-10°-20°15 mm16 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
March-3°-13°18 mm16 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April11°-1°20 mm16 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May21°6°27 mm15 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°11°37 mm14 km/h16 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°13°44 mm13 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°11°32 mm12 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°21 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°19 mm14 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November-3°-11°18 mm15 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦
December-9°-18°23 mm16 km/h7 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atbasar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atbasar in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 10° from April to about 21°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Atbasar?

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

How long are the days in Atbasar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 48 min in December to 16 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Atbasar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Atbasar in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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