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Koashva Weather in May

Koashva in May

The short of it: Koashva in May averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 20 h 2 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 6° · low -1° · rain 50 mm · daylight 20 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Koashva an average May high of 6°, a low of -1° and some 50 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 6°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 20 h 2 min in mid-May, 272 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, Koashva runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kirovsk, 18 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Koashva, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
20 h 2 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KirovskMurmansk18 km WSW7°-1°51 mm
ApatityMurmansk29 km WSW9°1°42 mm
RevdaMurmansk37 km NNE8°0°42 mm
LovozeroMurmansk55 km NE8°0°39 mm
MonchegorskMurmansk60 km WNW9°1°42 mm
AfrikandaMurmansk60 km WSW9°1°40 mm
VysokiyMurmansk60 km NNW8°1°38 mm
OlenegorskMurmansk64 km NNW9°1°37 mm

The Almanac · Koashva Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 6°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Koashva by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-16°30 mm10 km/h3 h 21 min✦✦
February-8°-15°28 mm11 km/h7 h 41 min✦✦
March-4°-13°30 mm12 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦
April1°-7°33 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦
May6°-1°50 mm12 km/h20 h 2 min✦✦
June13°4°66 mm12 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
July18°9°76 mm11 km/h23 h 52 min✦✦✦
August14°6°71 mm10 km/h17 h 16 min✦✦
September9°3°58 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦
October1°-3°58 mm12 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
November-3°-8°46 mm10 km/h4 h 52 min✦
December-5°-13°42 mm11 km/hnone — polar night✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Koashva in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Koashva in May?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 6°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is May a good time to visit Koashva?

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

How long are the days in Koashva in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 20 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from none — polar night in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Koashva in May?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in May.

What should I pack for Koashva in May?

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

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