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Kharp Weather in May

Kharp in May

The short of it: Kharp in May averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 19 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -4° · rain 47 mm · daylight 19 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Kharp an average May high of 4°, a low of -4° and some 47 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 4°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 19 h 31 min in mid-May, 250 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Kharp runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Labytnangi, 31 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Kharp, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus June
11° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
19 h 31 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LabytnangiYamalo-Nenets31 km ESE5°-4°42 mm
SalekhardYamalo-Nenets46 km SE5°-4°43 mm
YeletskiyKomi75 km WNW3°-4°43 mm
AksarkaYamalo-Nenets92 km ESE3°-4°37 mm
SovetskiyKomi97 km NW3°-5°46 mm
VorkutaKomi109 km NW3°-4°41 mm
TsementnozavodskiyKomi118 km NW3°-4°39 mm
ZapolyarnyyKomi118 km NW3°-5°38 mm
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The Almanac · Kharp 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 6° from April to about 4°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Kharp by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-17°-26°27 mm17 km/h3 h 58 min✦✦
February-16°-24°23 mm17 km/h7 h 53 min✦✦
March-8°-18°27 mm19 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦
April-2°-11°32 mm19 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦
May4°-4°47 mm18 km/h19 h 31 min✦✦
June15°6°62 mm17 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
July19°9°64 mm15 km/h21 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August15°6°70 mm15 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
September9°2°57 mm16 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
October0°-6°53 mm17 km/h9 h 13 min✦
November-10°-17°36 mm17 km/h5 h 17 min✦✦
December-14°-22°29 mm17 km/h2 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kharp in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kharp in May?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 4°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is May a good time to visit Kharp?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Kharp in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 19 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 2 h 0 min in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Kharp in May?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in May.

What should I pack for Kharp in May?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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