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Urzhum Weather in May

Urzhum in May

The short of it: Urzhum in May averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 16 h 29 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 19° · low 7° · rain 38 mm · daylight 16 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Urzhum an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 38 mm of rain. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 29 min in mid-May, 138 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, Urzhum runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Arkul’, 19 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Urzhum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
9° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 29 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Arkul’Kirov Oblast19 km N18°8°37 mm
MedvedokKirov Oblast31 km N18°7°37 mm
Mari-TurekMariy-El Republic43 km SSW19°7°38 mm
YeleyevoMariy-El Republic45 km SW18°7°37 mm
NolinskKirov Oblast50 km N18°7°36 mm
NemaKirov Oblast53 km NE18°6°38 mm
SernurMariy-El Republic55 km WSW19°7°36 mm
Paran’gaMariy-El Republic58 km SW18°7°38 mm

The Almanac · Urzhum Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 9° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Urzhum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-14°35 mm14 km/h7 h 20 min✦✦
February-7°-14°27 mm13 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦
March0°-8°32 mm15 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
April10°0°31 mm14 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
May19°7°38 mm13 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°12°56 mm12 km/h17 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°66 mm10 km/h17 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
August22°12°59 mm10 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
September16°6°49 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
October7°1°50 mm13 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
November-1°-6°37 mm13 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦
December-7°-12°35 mm14 km/h6 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Urzhum in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Urzhum in May?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 9° against April, to near 19°; nights run about 7°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Urzhum?

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

How long are the days in Urzhum in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 43 min in December to 17 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Urzhum in May?

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

What should I pack for Urzhum in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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