Kielce Weather in May
Kielce in May
The short of it: Kielce in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 63 mm · daylight 15 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Kielce an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 63 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 30 min in mid-May, 105 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Kielce runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Chęciny, 14 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Kielce, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 25 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChęcinyŚwiętokrzyskie | 14 km SW | 20° | 8° | 63 mm |
| DaleszyceŚwiętokrzyskie | 15 km ESE | 20° | 8° | 63 mm |
| SuchedniówŚwiętokrzyskie | 24 km NE | 19° | 8° | 61 mm |
| MałogoszczŚwiętokrzyskie | 26 km WSW | 20° | 8° | 65 mm |
| ChmielnikŚwiętokrzyskie | 30 km SSE | 20° | 8° | 67 mm |
| StąporkówŚwiętokrzyskie | 30 km N | 19° | 7° | 59 mm |
| Skarżysko-KamiennaŚwiętokrzyskie | 32 km NNE | 19° | 8° | 60 mm |
| JędrzejówŚwiętokrzyskie | 34 km SW | 20° | 8° | 69 mm |