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Stende Weather in May

Stende in May

The short of it: Stende in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 16 h 30 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 16° · low 5° · rain 41 mm · daylight 16 h 30 min

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

May in Stende brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 41 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 30 min in mid-May, 138 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, Stende runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sabile, 11 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Stende, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 30 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SabileTalsu novads11 km SSE16°5°40 mm
TalsiTalsu novads12 km NNE16°5°40 mm
KandavaTukums Municipality19 km SE16°5°40 mm
ValdemārpilsTalsu novads25 km N16°5°38 mm
UgāleOther34 km WNW15°6°40 mm
KuldīgaKuldīga Municipality40 km WSW16°6°43 mm
MērsragsTalsu novads41 km ENE15°6°38 mm
DundagaTalsu novads42 km NNW15°5°36 mm

The Almanac · Stende Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Stende by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-5°41 mm14 km/h7 h 20 min✦✦✦
February0°-5°32 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦
March4°-3°34 mm12 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April11°1°33 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May16°5°41 mm12 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June19°9°61 mm11 km/h17 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
July22°13°74 mm10 km/h17 h 18 min✦✦✦
August21°12°76 mm10 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
September17°8°61 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October10°4°70 mm12 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
November5°1°62 mm13 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦
December1°-3°48 mm13 km/h6 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stende in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stende in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Stende?

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

How long are the days in Stende in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 43 min in December to 17 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Stende in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Stende in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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