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Lunga Weather in May

Lunga in May

The short of it: Lunga in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 4 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 23° · low 11° · rain 47 mm · daylight 15 h 4 min

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

May in Lunga brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 4 min in mid-May, 91 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Lunga runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Dubăsari, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Lunga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 4 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DubăsariTransnistria3 km NNW22°11°47 mm
CriuleniCriuleni4 km SSW23°11°47 mm
UstiaDubăsari District5 km WNW23°11°47 mm
CocieriDubăsari District8 km NW22°11°47 mm
HryhoriopolTransnistria13 km SE23°11°46 mm
Vadul lui VodăChișinău Municipality19 km SSW23°11°47 mm
CiorescuChișinău Municipality26 km WSW23°11°48 mm
CricovaChișinău Municipality27 km WSW23°11°48 mm

The Almanac · Lunga 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 23°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Lunga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°36 mm10 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦✦
February3°-3°31 mm12 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
March9°0°32 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°5°32 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°47 mm10 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June26°15°63 mm9 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July28°17°57 mm9 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August28°16°36 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°11°43 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°6°34 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
November9°2°34 mm10 km/h9 h 15 min✦✦✦
December3°-3°37 mm10 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lunga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lunga in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 23°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lunga?

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

How long are the days in Lunga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 30 min in December to 15 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Lunga in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lunga in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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