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Baruun-Urt Weather in May

Baruun-Urt in May

The short of it: Baruun-Urt in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 15 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 5° · rain 13 mm · daylight 15 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Baruun-Urt an average May high of 20°, a low of 5° and some 13 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 5°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 0 min in mid-May, 89 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Baruun-Urt runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Choibalsan, 181 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Baruun-Urt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 0 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChoibalsanEast Aimak181 km NNE21°5°14 mm
HongorEast Gobi Aymag187 km WSW21°6°12 mm
BerhHentiy201 km NW19°2°17 mm
HalhgolEast Aimak207 km NE21°5°14 mm
UndurkhaanHentiy211 km WNW20°4°14 mm
Bor-ÖndörHentiy298 km W19°4°10 mm
SaynshandEast Gobi Aymag316 km SW23°8°11 mm
KyraZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray337 km NNW19°2°21 mm

The Almanac · Baruun-Urt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 8° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 5°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Baruun-Urt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-16°-26°1.0 mm12 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
February-10°-22°1.0 mm13 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦
March2°-13°2.0 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
April12°-3°5.0 mm18 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May20°5°13 mm17 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°12°40 mm13 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°15°56 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
August26°12°40 mm11 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°5°17 mm14 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-4°5.0 mm14 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
November-3°-16°3.0 mm13 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
December-13°-23°2.0 mm13 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Baruun-Urt in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Baruun-Urt in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 5°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Baruun-Urt?

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

How long are the days in Baruun-Urt in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 34 min in December to 15 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Baruun-Urt in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Baruun-Urt in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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