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Polessk Weather in May

Polessk in May

The short of it: Polessk in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 47 mm · daylight 16 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Polessk an average May high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 47 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 5 min in mid-May, 124 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Polessk runs about middling and drier than most in May. Gvardeysk, 24 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Polessk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 5 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GvardeyskKaliningrad Oblast24 km S19°7°48 mm
ZnamenskKaliningrad Oblast29 km SSE19°7°47 mm
Nizov’yeKaliningrad Oblast29 km SW18°7°49 mm
Gur’yevskKaliningrad Oblast33 km WSW18°7°49 mm
KhrabrovoKaliningrad Oblast34 km W17°7°47 mm
Bol’shakovoKaliningrad Oblast35 km E18°7°48 mm
LesnoyKaliningrad Oblast35 km WNW16°8°44 mm
Bol'shoe IsakovoKaliningrad Oblast36 km WSW18°7°50 mm

The Almanac · Polessk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Polessk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°53 mm17 km/h7 h 46 min✦✦
February2°-4°40 mm17 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦✦
March6°-1°42 mm15 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°3°33 mm14 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°47 mm14 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°72 mm14 km/h17 h 18 min✦✦✦
July23°14°83 mm13 km/h16 h 48 min✦✦✦
August23°13°81 mm12 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
September18°10°66 mm14 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October12°5°75 mm14 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
November6°1°65 mm16 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦
December2°-2°60 mm16 km/h7 h 13 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Polessk in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Polessk in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Polessk?

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

How long are the days in Polessk in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 13 min in December to 17 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Polessk in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Polessk in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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