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Dagda Weather in May

Dagda in May

The short of it: Dagda in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 16 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 58 mm · daylight 16 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dagda an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 58 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 18 min in mid-May, 131 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Dagda runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Krāslava, 32 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Dagda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 23 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 18 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KrāslavaKrāslava Municipality32 km SW18°7°57 mm
AglonaPreiļu novads33 km W17°7°54 mm
JaunaglonaPreiļu novads34 km WNW17°7°54 mm
DrujaVitebsk34 km S18°7°60 mm
AsviejaVitebsk37 km ESE18°7°63 mm
VerkhnedvinskVitebsk43 km SE18°7°64 mm
RēzekneRēzekne48 km NNW18°7°55 mm
ZilupeLudza Municipality48 km NE18°7°60 mm

The Almanac · Dagda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Dagda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-7°38 mm13 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦
February-2°-8°33 mm13 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
March3°-5°34 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April11°2°35 mm11 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°58 mm11 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°68 mm10 km/h17 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°74 mm9 km/h17 h 3 min✦✦✦
August22°11°76 mm9 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September16°7°49 mm10 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October9°3°58 mm11 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November3°-1°51 mm12 km/h8 h 6 min✦✦
December-1°-4°39 mm13 km/h6 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dagda in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dagda in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dagda?

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

How long are the days in Dagda in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 57 min in December to 17 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Dagda in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dagda in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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