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Ulmu Weather in May

Ulmu in May

The short of it: Ulmu in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 2 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 21° · low 11° · rain 51 mm · daylight 15 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ulmu an average May high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 51 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 2 min in mid-May, 90 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, Ulmu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Strășeni, 15 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Ulmu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 2 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StrășeniStrășeni15 km NNE22°11°50 mm
DurleştiChișinău Municipality16 km E22°11°49 mm
IaloveniIaloveni20 km ESE23°11°48 mm
HînceştiHînceşti21 km S22°11°49 mm
CodruChișinău Municipality21 km ESE22°12°48 mm
ChisinauChișinău Municipality24 km E23°12°48 mm
StăuceniChișinău Municipality26 km ENE23°11°49 mm
CricovaChișinău Municipality27 km ENE23°11°48 mm

The Almanac · Ulmu 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 21°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Ulmu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°39 mm12 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦✦
February3°-4°32 mm13 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
March8°0°35 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April15°5°39 mm13 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May21°11°51 mm11 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June24°15°66 mm10 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July26°16°56 mm10 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August27°16°39 mm9 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°11°42 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°6°35 mm10 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
November8°2°44 mm11 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦✦
December2°-3°38 mm11 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ulmu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ulmu in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ulmu?

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

How long are the days in Ulmu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 31 min in December to 15 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Ulmu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ulmu in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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