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Dotnuva Weather in May

Dotnuva in May

The short of it: Dotnuva in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 48 mm · daylight 16 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dotnuva an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 48 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 10 min in mid-May, 127 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Dotnuva runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Kėdainiai, 11 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Dotnuva, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 10 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KėdainiaiKaunas11 km SSE19°6°48 mm
ŠėtaKaunas25 km ESE18°6°49 mm
GrinkiškisSiauliai26 km NW18°6°47 mm
AriogalaKaunas28 km WSW18°6°45 mm
RamygalaPanevėžys31 km ENE18°5°50 mm
BaisogalaSiauliai32 km NNW18°6°47 mm
NaujamiestisPanevėžys39 km NNE18°5°49 mm
VilkijaKaunas41 km SSW18°7°45 mm

The Almanac · Dotnuva 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 6°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Dotnuva by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-5°35 mm14 km/h7 h 41 min✦✦✦
February0°-5°28 mm14 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
March4°-3°31 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°2°31 mm13 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
May18°6°48 mm11 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°61 mm11 km/h17 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°74 mm10 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦
August23°12°69 mm9 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°43 mm10 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°4°49 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
November5°1°48 mm15 km/h8 h 13 min✦✦
December1°-3°40 mm13 km/h7 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dotnuva in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dotnuva in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dotnuva?

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

How long are the days in Dotnuva in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 7 min in December to 17 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Dotnuva in May?

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

What should I pack for Dotnuva in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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