Sylva Weather in May
Sylva in May
The short of it: Sylva in May averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 16 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 53 mm · daylight 16 h 40 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Sylva an average May high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 53 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 40 min in mid-May, 144 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, Sylva runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Novyye Lyady, 10 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Sylva, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 19 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novyye LyadyPerm Krai | 10 km WNW | 17° | 5° | 53 mm |
| KomarikhinskiyPerm Krai | 22 km ENE | 17° | 4° | 55 mm |
| Verkhnechusovskiye GorodkiPerm Krai | 25 km NE | 17° | 5° | 55 mm |
| PermPerm Krai | 31 km W | 17° | 5° | 53 mm |
| FermaPerm Krai | 31 km WSW | 18° | 5° | 52 mm |
| FrolyPerm Krai | 32 km WSW | 18° | 5° | 53 mm |
| LobanovoPerm Krai | 34 km SW | 18° | 5° | 52 mm |
| PolaznaPerm Krai | 36 km NW | 17° | 5° | 53 mm |