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Sim Weather in May

Sim in May

The short of it: Sim in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 47 mm · daylight 16 h 7 min

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

May in Sim brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 7 min in mid-May, 125 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; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Sim runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Min’yar, 13 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Sim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Min’yarChelyabinsk13 km NW18°6°46 mm
KropachëvoChelyabinsk19 km E18°5°48 mm
AshaChelyabinsk28 km W19°7°44 mm
Ust’-KatavChelyabinsk31 km ESE17°6°47 mm
Katav-IvanovskChelyabinsk42 km SE17°5°47 mm
VyazovayaChelyabinsk43 km ESE17°5°46 mm
Ulu-TelyakBashkortostan Republic46 km W20°6°42 mm
Yuryuzan’Chelyabinsk48 km ESE17°5°45 mm

The Almanac · Sim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 9° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Sim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-16°32 mm9 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
February-6°-15°25 mm8 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
March1°-10°30 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April10°0°31 mm9 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
May18°6°47 mm9 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°72 mm8 km/h17 h 20 min✦✦✦
July24°13°71 mm6 km/h16 h 49 min✦✦✦
August22°11°67 mm7 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September16°6°51 mm7 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October7°0°56 mm10 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
November-2°-8°40 mm8 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦
December-7°-15°36 mm9 km/h7 h 12 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sim in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sim in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 18°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Sim?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Sim in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 12 min in December to 17 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Sim in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sim in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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