Tukums Weather in May
Tukums in May
The short of it: Tukums in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 16 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 42 mm · daylight 16 h 28 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Tukums an average May high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 42 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th 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 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Tukums runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Milzkalne, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Tukums, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MilzkalneTukums Municipality | 4 km ENE | 17° | 6° | 42 mm |
| SmārdeTukums Municipality | 11 km E | 17° | 6° | 41 mm |
| RagaciemsTukums Municipality | 21 km ENE | 16° | 7° | 42 mm |
| EngureTukums Municipality | 22 km N | 16° | 6° | 41 mm |
| KandavaTukums Municipality | 24 km WNW | 16° | 5° | 40 mm |
| JaunpilsTukums Municipality | 28 km SSW | 17° | 6° | 41 mm |
| TīreļiOther | 30 km ESE | 17° | 6° | 44 mm |
| KalnciemsOther | 34 km ESE | 17° | 6° | 44 mm |