Arkul’ Weather in May
Arkul’ in May
The short of it: Arkul’ in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 16 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 37 mm · daylight 16 h 31 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Arkul’ an average May high of 18°, a low of 8° and some 37 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 18°, with nights near 8°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 31 min in mid-May, 139 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, Arkul’ runs about middling and drier than most in May. Medvedok, 12 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Arkul’, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 31 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedvedokKirov Oblast | 12 km N | 18° | 7° | 37 mm |
| UrzhumKirov Oblast | 19 km S | 19° | 7° | 38 mm |
| NolinskKirov Oblast | 32 km NNW | 18° | 7° | 36 mm |
| NemaKirov Oblast | 37 km NE | 18° | 6° | 38 mm |
| Mari-TurekMariy-El Republic | 60 km SSW | 19° | 7° | 38 mm |
| YeleyevoMariy-El Republic | 61 km SW | 18° | 7° | 37 mm |
| SunaKirov Oblast | 61 km N | 18° | 6° | 37 mm |
| SernurMariy-El Republic | 66 km SW | 19° | 7° | 36 mm |