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Aban Weather in May

Aban in May

The short of it: Aban in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 16 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 3° · rain 38 mm · daylight 16 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Aban an average May high of 16°, a low of 3° and some 38 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 16°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 24 min in mid-May, 135 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Aban runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ilanskiy, 49 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Aban, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
8° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 24 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IlanskiyKrasnoyarsk Krai49 km S16°3°39 mm
DzerzhinskoyeKrasnoyarsk Krai54 km WNW17°3°36 mm
KanskKrasnoyarsk Krai57 km SSW17°4°38 mm
Nizhniy IngashKrasnoyarsk Krai60 km SSE16°2°38 mm
FilimonovoKrasnoyarsk Krai65 km SW17°4°38 mm
TinskoyKrasnoyarsk Krai78 km SE16°2°38 mm
Nizhnyaya PoymaKrasnoyarsk Krai90 km SE16°3°38 mm
TaseyevoKrasnoyarsk Krai93 km NW18°3°32 mm

The Almanac · Aban Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 16°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Aban by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-15°-26°17 mm6 km/h7 h 26 min✦✦
February-11°-24°15 mm7 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦
March-1°-15°15 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
April8°-4°24 mm10 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
May16°3°38 mm9 km/h16 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°10°53 mm6 km/h17 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
July25°12°64 mm5 km/h17 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August22°9°60 mm6 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
September15°3°50 mm7 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
October5°-5°35 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
November-6°-15°30 mm8 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦
December-13°-23°25 mm7 km/h6 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aban in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aban in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 16°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Aban?

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

How long are the days in Aban in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 49 min in December to 17 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Aban in May?

Hardly — May nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Aban in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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