Yelets Weather in May
Yelets in May
The short of it: Yelets in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 15 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 46 mm · daylight 15 h 44 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Yelets an average May high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 46 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 44 min in mid-May, 113 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Yelets runs about middling and about as wet in May. Kazaki, 17 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Yelets, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 10 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KazakiLipetsk Oblast | 17 km W | 22° | 9° | 48 mm |
| StanovoyeLipetsk Oblast | 20 km NW | 22° | 9° | 46 mm |
| DonskoyeLipetsk Oblast | 31 km E | 20° | 8° | 46 mm |
| KrasnoyeLipetsk Oblast | 33 km NNE | 21° | 8° | 45 mm |
| DolgorukovoLipetsk Oblast | 34 km SSW | 21° | 8° | 47 mm |
| IzmalkovoLipetsk Oblast | 38 km WNW | 22° | 9° | 47 mm |
| ZadonskLipetsk Oblast | 38 km SE | 20° | 9° | 45 mm |
| TerbunyLipetsk Oblast | 54 km SSW | 21° | 9° | 48 mm |