Gorodets Weather in May
Gorodets in May
The short of it: Gorodets in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 39 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 July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 39 mm · daylight 16 h 24 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Gorodets an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 39 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th 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, Gorodets runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Zavolzh’ye, 5 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Gorodets, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavolzh’yeNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 5 km WSW | 18° | 7° | 39 mm |
| PervomayskiyNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 8 km WSW | 18° | 7° | 39 mm |
| ChkalovskNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 18 km NW | 18° | 7° | 41 mm |
| Novaya BalakhnaNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 20 km SSE | 18° | 8° | 38 mm |
| GidrotorfNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 20 km SSE | 18° | 7° | 38 mm |
| PurekhNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 25 km W | 18° | 7° | 42 mm |
| LukinoNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 26 km SSE | 18° | 7° | 38 mm |
| Maloye KozinoNizhny Novgorod Oblast | 27 km SSE | 18° | 7° | 38 mm |