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Ust’-Katav Weather in May

Ust’-Katav in May

The short of it: Ust’-Katav in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 6 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 17° · low 6° · rain 47 mm · daylight 16 h 6 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ust’-Katav an average May high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 47 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 17°, with nights near 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 6 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ust’-Katav runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Vyazovaya, 12 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ust’-Katav, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 6 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VyazovayaChelyabinsk12 km ESE17°5°46 mm
KropachëvoChelyabinsk14 km NW18°5°48 mm
Yuryuzan’Chelyabinsk18 km ESE17°5°45 mm
Katav-IvanovskChelyabinsk21 km S17°5°47 mm
TrëkhgornyyChelyabinsk22 km SE17°5°45 mm
MursalimkinoBashkortostan Republic27 km ENE17°5°46 mm
SimChelyabinsk31 km WNW18°6°47 mm
BakalChelyabinsk40 km E16°4°51 mm

The Almanac · Ust’-Katav Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 17°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Ust’-Katav by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-16°30 mm9 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
February-7°-16°24 mm8 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
March1°-11°28 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April9°-1°30 mm9 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
May17°6°47 mm9 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°72 mm8 km/h17 h 19 min✦✦✦
July23°12°80 mm6 km/h16 h 49 min✦✦✦
August21°11°71 mm7 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
September15°6°54 mm7 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October7°0°57 mm10 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
November-2°-8°39 mm8 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
December-7°-15°35 mm9 km/h7 h 13 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ust’-Katav in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ust’-Katav in May?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 17°, with nights near 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 Ust’-Katav?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ust’-Katav in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 6 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 13 min in December to 17 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Ust’-Katav in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ust’-Katav in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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