Khovd Weather in May
Khovd in May
The short of it: Khovd in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 15 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 6° · rain 10 mm · daylight 15 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Khovd an average May high of 20°, a low of 6° and some 10 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 6°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 9 min in mid-May, 94 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; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Khovd runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Jargalant, 127 km to the SSW, is 5° cooler by day.
May in Khovd, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JargalantBayan-Ölgii Province | 127 km SSW | 14° | 2° | 14 mm |
| KoktokayXinjiang | 162 km WSW | 19° | 5° | 15 mm |
| ÖlgiiBayan-Ölgii Province | 164 km NW | 17° | 4° | 11 mm |
| TemekeXinjiang | 167 km WSW | 19° | 6° | 15 mm |
| TurgunXinjiang | 177 km SW | 19° | 5° | 15 mm |
| FuyunXinjiang | 195 km SW | 23° | 8° | 14 mm |
| KürtiXinjiang | 197 km WSW | 21° | 7° | 15 mm |
| BürenhayrhanHovd | 213 km S | 21° | 8° | 9.0 mm |