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Wisła Weather in May

Wisła in May

The short of it: Wisła in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 15 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 107 mm · daylight 15 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Wisła an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 107 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 21 min in mid-May, 100 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Wisła runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Třinec, 14 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Wisła, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 47 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 21 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TřinecMoravian-Silesian Region14 km W19°8°96 mm
CieszynSilesia19 km WNW19°8°90 mm
Český TěšínMoravian-Silesian Region20 km WNW20°8°92 mm
Bielsko-BialaSilesia23 km NE19°8°98 mm
ŻywiecSilesia24 km E20°7°98 mm
ČadcaŽilina Region25 km SSW18°6°100 mm
Czechowice-DziedziceSilesia30 km NNE20°8°92 mm
KarvináMoravian-Silesian Region32 km NW20°8°86 mm

The Almanac · Wisła Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Wisła by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-6°56 mm13 km/h8 h 34 min✦
February2°-5°56 mm13 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
March7°-2°62 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April13°2°60 mm12 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May18°6°107 mm11 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
June21°10°117 mm10 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
July23°12°123 mm10 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
August23°11°99 mm9 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
September18°8°90 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October13°4°66 mm12 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
November7°0°59 mm12 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦
December2°-4°56 mm13 km/h8 h 9 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wisła in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wisła in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Wisła?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Wisła in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 21 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 9 min in December to 16 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Wisła in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wisła in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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