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Simnas Weather in May

Simnas in May

The short of it: Simnas in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 16 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 45 mm · daylight 16 h 1 min

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

May in Simnas brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 7°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 1 min in mid-May, 122 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, Simnas runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Lazdijai, 19 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Simnas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 1 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LazdijaiAlytus19 km SSW19°7°47 mm
AlytusAlytus25 km E19°7°50 mm
MarijampolėMarijampolė County27 km NW19°7°46 mm
KalvarijaMarijampolė County28 km W19°7°47 mm
VeisiejaiAlytus31 km S19°7°47 mm
PuńskPodlasie33 km WSW18°7°47 mm
PrienaiKaunas34 km NE19°7°47 mm
LeipalingisAlytus35 km SSE19°7°49 mm

The Almanac · Simnas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Simnas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°37 mm15 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦
February1°-5°31 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
March5°-3°35 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April13°3°33 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°45 mm11 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°11°62 mm12 km/h17 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°83 mm12 km/h16 h 42 min✦✦✦
August23°12°72 mm10 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
September18°8°48 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°49 mm12 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November5°1°40 mm16 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦✦
December1°-3°41 mm14 km/h7 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Simnas in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Simnas in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Simnas?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Simnas in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 19 min in December to 17 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Simnas in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Simnas in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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