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Ergel Weather in May

Ergel in May

The short of it: Ergel in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 14 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 14 h 39 min

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

May in Ergel brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 9.0 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 39 min in mid-May, 78 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ergel runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tongyangdao, 168 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Ergel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
February
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 39 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TongyangdaoInner Mongolia168 km SSE21°6°19 mm
SaynshandEast Gobi Aymag208 km NNE23°8°11 mm
Zamiin UudEast Gobi Aymag233 km ENE23°7°11 mm
ErenhotInner Mongolia236 km ENE23°8°14 mm
QingshanInner Mongolia283 km SSE24°10°24 mm
HondlonInner Mongolia283 km SSE24°10°24 mm
BaotouInner Mongolia284 km SSE24°10°24 mm
ShiguaiInner Mongolia288 km SSE23°8°27 mm

The Almanac · Ergel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 7° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ergel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-20°1.0 mm14 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
February-4°-16°1.0 mm15 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March5°-8°2.0 mm17 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April14°1°3.0 mm18 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
May21°8°9.0 mm18 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°15°17 mm14 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°18°26 mm13 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
August27°16°28 mm12 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°9°14 mm14 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°0°4.0 mm15 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-10°2.0 mm15 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
December-8°-18°1.0 mm15 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ergel in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ergel in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ergel?

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

How long are the days in Ergel in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 0 min in December to 15 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Ergel in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ergel in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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