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Alsunga Weather in May

Alsunga in May

The short of it: Alsunga in May averages a high of 15 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 16 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 6° · rain 41 mm · daylight 16 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Alsunga an average May high of 15°, a low of 6° and some 41 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 28 min in mid-May, 137 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Alsunga runs about middling and drier than most in May. Ēdole, 9 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Alsunga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 28 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ĒdoleKuldīga Municipality9 km ENE15°6°42 mm
KuldīgaKuldīga Municipality24 km E16°6°43 mm
PāvilostaSouth Kurzeme Municipality25 km WSW15°7°38 mm
PilteneOther28 km NNE15°6°37 mm
AizputeSouth Kurzeme Municipality29 km S16°6°47 mm
UgāleOther43 km NE15°6°40 mm
SkrundaKuldīga Municipality44 km SE17°6°42 mm
DurbeSouth Kurzeme Municipality45 km SSW16°6°42 mm

The Almanac · Alsunga 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 15°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Alsunga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-4°50 mm15 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦
February1°-5°37 mm15 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦
March4°-3°42 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April11°2°34 mm13 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°41 mm13 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°63 mm13 km/h17 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°74 mm12 km/h17 h 15 min✦✦✦
August22°13°88 mm12 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
September17°9°68 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October11°5°92 mm15 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
November6°1°83 mm14 km/h7 h 57 min✦
December2°-2°71 mm15 km/h6 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alsunga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alsunga in May?

Days average 15 °C (60 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 15°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Alsunga?

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

How long are the days in Alsunga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 45 min in December to 17 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Alsunga in May?

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

What should I pack for Alsunga in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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