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Ukhta Weather in May

Ukhta in May

The short of it: Ukhta in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 18 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 2° · rain 48 mm · daylight 18 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

May in Ukhta brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 2°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 13°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 18 h 8 min in mid-May, 196 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Ukhta runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Shudayag, 6 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ukhta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
18 h 8 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShudayagKomi6 km SW13°2°47 mm
SosnogorskKomi10 km ENE13°2°47 mm
VodnyyKomi16 km WSW13°2°48 mm
YaregaKomi16 km SSW12°2°48 mm
BorovoyKomi55 km SW13°2°48 mm
Nizhniy OdesKomi58 km E12°1°52 mm
VoyvozhKomi99 km SE13°1°52 mm
SindorKomi120 km SW13°2°48 mm

The Almanac · Ukhta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 13°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ukhta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-19°46 mm10 km/h5 h 33 min✦
February-10°-18°35 mm10 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
March-2°-11°37 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦
April5°-4°40 mm12 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
May13°2°48 mm12 km/h18 h 8 min✦✦✦
June19°8°67 mm10 km/h20 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July22°11°61 mm9 km/h19 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August18°8°71 mm9 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦
September12°4°63 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
October3°-2°67 mm11 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
November-5°-10°53 mm12 km/h6 h 27 min✦
December-10°-17°47 mm11 km/h4 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ukhta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ukhta in May?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 13°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is May a good time to visit Ukhta?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Ukhta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 18 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 30 min in December to 20 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Ukhta in May?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in May.

What should I pack for Ukhta in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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