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Sovetsk Weather in May

Sovetsk in May

The short of it: Sovetsk in May averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 16 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 37 mm · daylight 16 h 35 min

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

May in Sovetsk brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 7°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 35 min in mid-May, 141 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Sovetsk runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Pizhanka, 29 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Sovetsk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 35 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PizhankaKirov Oblast29 km WSW19°6°37 mm
ArbazhKirov Oblast40 km WNW18°6°40 mm
Verkhoshizhem’yeKirov Oblast47 km N17°6°42 mm
NolinskKirov Oblast58 km E18°7°36 mm
TuzhaKirov Oblast61 km W18°6°41 mm
Novyy ToryalMariy-El Republic66 km SSW19°6°34 mm
MedvedokKirov Oblast68 km ESE18°7°37 mm
SunaKirov Oblast71 km ENE18°6°37 mm

The Almanac · Sovetsk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Sovetsk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-15°33 mm14 km/h7 h 14 min✦✦
February-6°-14°25 mm14 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
March0°-8°29 mm14 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
April10°0°31 mm13 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
May18°7°37 mm13 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°11°60 mm12 km/h18 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°73 mm10 km/h17 h 24 min✦✦✦
August22°11°54 mm10 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September15°6°49 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
October7°1°53 mm14 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
November-1°-6°38 mm14 km/h7 h 50 min✦✦
December-6°-12°34 mm14 km/h6 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sovetsk in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sovetsk in May?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 18°, with nights near 7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 7th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Sovetsk?

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

How long are the days in Sovetsk in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 36 min in December to 18 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Sovetsk in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sovetsk in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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