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Tsetserleg Weather in May

Tsetserleg in May

The short of it: Tsetserleg in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 2° · rain 26 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min

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

May in Tsetserleg brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 2°, with about 26 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 5 min in mid-May, 92 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Tsetserleg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kharkhorin, 107 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Tsetserleg, by the numbers

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

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KharkhorinÖvörhangay107 km ESE18°3°21 mm
BayanhongorBayankhongor153 km SSW17°3°15 mm
ArvayheerÖvörhangay168 km SE17°3°18 mm
ShargaBulgan180 km NNE17°1°25 mm
DashinchillingBulgan199 km ENE20°4°20 mm
BulganBulgan214 km NE19°1°22 mm
TsengelKhövsgöl Province227 km N18°2°16 mm
UlaanhudagCentral Aimak230 km E19°4°22 mm

The Almanac · Tsetserleg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Tsetserleg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-19°2.0 mm6 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
February-5°-16°3.0 mm8 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
March2°-10°6.0 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April10°-3°14 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May17°2°26 mm13 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°7°51 mm10 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July22°10°80 mm8 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦
August21°8°59 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
September16°2°23 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October8°-5°12 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November0°-11°5.0 mm9 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦
December-6°-16°3.0 mm8 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tsetserleg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tsetserleg in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 17°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Tsetserleg?

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

How long are the days in Tsetserleg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Tsetserleg in May?

Hardly — May nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tsetserleg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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