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Zamość Weather in May

Zamość in May

The short of it: Zamość in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 29 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 60 mm · daylight 15 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zamość an average May high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 60 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 29 min in mid-May, 104 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, 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, Zamość runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Szczebrzeszyn, 19 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Zamość, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 26 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 29 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SzczebrzeszynLublin19 km W20°8°58 mm
KrasnobródLublin20 km S19°8°65 mm
ZwierzyniecLublin23 km WSW19°8°61 mm
KrasnystawLublin30 km N20°8°56 mm
Tomaszów LubelskiLublin33 km SSE19°7°70 mm
WerbkowiceLublin36 km E20°8°65 mm
AleksandrówLublin38 km SW19°8°62 mm
BełżecLublin40 km SSE19°8°71 mm

The Almanac · Zamość Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Zamość by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°30 mm13 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
February2°-5°32 mm13 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
March7°-2°36 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°3°34 mm11 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°60 mm10 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°67 mm9 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°80 mm9 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
August25°12°54 mm8 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°56 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°4°43 mm10 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November7°1°35 mm12 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦✦
December2°-3°33 mm13 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zamość in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zamość in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 20°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Zamość?

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

How long are the days in Zamość in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 59 min in December to 16 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Zamość in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zamość in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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