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Obluch’ye Weather in May

Obluch’ye in May

The short of it: Obluch’ye in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 5° · rain 60 mm · daylight 15 h 16 min

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

May in Obluch’ye brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 5°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 16 min in mid-May, 98 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Obluch’ye runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Khingansk, 16 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Obluch’ye, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 30 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 16 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhinganskJewish Autonomous Oblast16 km NE18°3°64 mm
IzvestkovyyJewish Autonomous Oblast37 km E20°5°61 mm
Kul’durJewish Autonomous Oblast47 km ENE18°4°65 mm
BirakanJewish Autonomous Oblast49 km E19°5°62 mm
LondokoJewish Autonomous Oblast68 km E19°5°63 mm
ArkharaAmur Oblast84 km WNW20°6°50 mm
BiraJewish Autonomous Oblast103 km E19°5°62 mm
NovobureyskiyAmur Oblast122 km NW20°6°51 mm

The Almanac · Obluch’ye Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 9° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Obluch’ye by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-17°-32°6.0 mm5 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦
February-11°-27°6.0 mm6 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
March-1°-17°10 mm8 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April10°-3°30 mm9 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May19°5°60 mm9 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June24°11°93 mm7 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
July27°15°137 mm6 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
August25°12°134 mm5 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
September19°4°73 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October9°-6°36 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November-6°-20°15 mm6 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦
December-16°-30°8.0 mm5 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Obluch’ye in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Obluch’ye in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Obluch’ye?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Obluch’ye in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 15 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Obluch’ye in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Obluch’ye in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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