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Joniškis Weather in May

Joniškis in May

The short of it: Joniškis in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 46 mm · daylight 16 h 20 min

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

May in Joniškis brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 20 min in mid-May, 132 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Joniškis runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Vilce, 21 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Joniškis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 20 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VilceOther21 km NNW18°7°46 mm
ŽagarėSiauliai26 km WNW18°7°44 mm
LinkuvaSiauliai28 km SE18°6°47 mm
TērveteDobele Municipality30 km NNW17°7°45 mm
PilsrundāleBauska Municipality31 km NE18°6°47 mm
PakruojisSiauliai33 km SSE18°6°47 mm
ŠiauliaiSiauliai39 km SSW18°6°46 mm
BauskaBauska Municipality40 km ENE18°6°47 mm

The Almanac · Joniškis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Joniškis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-4°34 mm12 km/h7 h 31 min✦✦✦
February0°-5°28 mm13 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦✦
March5°-2°30 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April13°2°33 mm11 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°46 mm11 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°59 mm10 km/h17 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°78 mm9 km/h17 h 5 min✦✦✦
August23°12°69 mm8 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°48 mm9 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°52 mm10 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
November5°1°48 mm12 km/h8 h 4 min✦✦
December1°-3°40 mm12 km/h6 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Joniškis in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Joniškis in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Joniškis?

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

How long are the days in Joniškis in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 55 min in December to 17 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Joniškis in May?

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

What should I pack for Joniškis in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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