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Elbląg Weather in May

Elbląg in May

The short of it: Elbląg in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 49 mm · daylight 15 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Elbląg an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 49 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 58 min in mid-May, 120 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Elbląg runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Pasłęk, 19 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Elbląg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 58 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PasłękWarmia-Masuria19 km ESE18°8°52 mm
Nowy Dwór GdańskiPomerania20 km WNW18°8°48 mm
MalborkPomerania28 km WSW18°8°50 mm
SztumPomerania36 km SW18°8°52 mm
BraniewoWarmia-Masuria37 km NE18°8°49 mm
TczewPomerania42 km W18°8°50 mm
MorągWarmia-Masuria43 km SE18°7°55 mm
PrabutyPomerania46 km SSW18°8°52 mm

The Almanac · Elbląg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Elbląg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°40 mm13 km/h7 h 54 min✦✦✦
February3°-3°33 mm14 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦
March7°0°34 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April14°4°32 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°49 mm12 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°71 mm13 km/h17 h 8 min✦✦✦
July24°14°85 mm12 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦
August24°14°76 mm11 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦
September19°10°65 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October13°6°60 mm12 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
November7°2°47 mm13 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
December3°-2°48 mm13 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Elbląg in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Elbląg in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Elbląg?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Elbląg in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 22 min in December to 17 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Elbląg in May?

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

What should I pack for Elbląg in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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