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Turt Weather in May

Turt in May

The short of it: Turt in May averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low -5° · rain 25 mm · daylight 15 h 35 min

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

May in Turt brings afternoons near 11° and nights around -5°, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 11°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 15 h 35 min in mid-May, 108 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Turt runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Kyren, 104 km to the ENE, is 7° warmer by day.

May in Turt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 35 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KyrenBuryatiya Republic104 km ENE17°1°23 mm
KultukIrkutsk Oblast211 km E17°2°40 mm
SlyudyankaIrkutsk Oblast211 km E16°1°41 mm
MörönKhövsgöl Province211 km S19°2°14 mm
ZakamenskBuryatiya Republic223 km ESE17°0°27 mm
TsengelKhövsgöl Province226 km S18°2°16 mm
MishelevkaIrkutsk Oblast228 km NE17°4°30 mm
Baykal’skIrkutsk Oblast241 km E16°2°32 mm

The Almanac · Turt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 7° against April, to near 11°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Turt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-18°-33°2.0 mm5 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦
February-14°-30°2.0 mm5 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March-5°-22°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April4°-11°11 mm8 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
May11°-5°25 mm8 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June16°1°62 mm6 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July18°5°99 mm5 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
August17°4°80 mm5 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September11°-3°31 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October3°-11°8.0 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November-6°-20°4.0 mm6 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦
December-14°-27°2.0 mm5 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Turt in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Turt in May?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights -5 °C (24 °F), with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 11°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is May a good time to visit Turt?

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

How long are the days in Turt in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 51 min in December to 16 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Turt in May?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in May.

What should I pack for Turt in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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