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Arshan’ Weather in May

Arshan’ in May

The short of it: Arshan’ in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 38 mm · daylight 14 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Arshan’ an average May high of 23°, a low of 11° and some 38 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 58 min in mid-May, 88 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Arshan’ runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Elista, 5 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Arshan’, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
7° warmer, 10 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 58 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ElistaKalmykiya Republic5 km NE23°11°38 mm
TroitskoyeKalmykiya Republic16 km N24°11°37 mm
RemontnoyeRostov54 km NW23°10°47 mm
PriyutnoyeKalmykiya Republic58 km WSW24°11°42 mm
Iki BurulKalmykiya Republic60 km SSE23°11°37 mm
DivnoyeStavropol Kray78 km WSW24°11°46 mm
Yashkul’Kalmykiya Republic87 km E25°12°33 mm
ZavetnoyeRostov97 km NNW22°9°41 mm

The Almanac · Arshan’ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 7° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Arshan’ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°22 mm15 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦
February0°-6°17 mm15 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
March7°-2°26 mm15 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April16°5°28 mm14 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°38 mm13 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°16°48 mm13 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
July32°19°29 mm12 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August32°18°24 mm12 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°27 mm12 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°5°28 mm13 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
November6°-1°24 mm13 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦✦
December1°-5°24 mm15 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arshan’ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arshan’ in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Arshan’?

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

How long are the days in Arshan’ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 37 min in December to 15 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Arshan’ in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arshan’ in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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