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Yeletskiy Weather in May

Yeletskiy in May

The short of it: Yeletskiy in May averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 19 h 39 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 3° · low -4° · rain 43 mm · daylight 19 h 39 min

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

Thirty years of records give Yeletskiy an average May high of 3°, a low of -4° and some 43 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 19 h 39 min in mid-May, 256 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Yeletskiy runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Sovetskiy, 49 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Yeletskiy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
6° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
12° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
19 h 39 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SovetskiyKomi49 km N3°-5°46 mm
VorkutaKomi52 km N3°-4°41 mm
ZapolyarnyyKomi54 km NNW3°-5°38 mm
PromyshlennyyKomi61 km NNW3°-5°39 mm
VorgashorKomi62 km NNW3°-5°39 mm
TsementnozavodskiyKomi65 km N3°-4°39 mm
KharpYamalo-Nenets75 km ESE4°-4°47 mm
LabytnangiYamalo-Nenets106 km ESE5°-4°42 mm
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The Almanac · Yeletskiy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 6° against April, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Yeletskiy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-15°-24°38 mm18 km/h3 h 48 min✦✦
February-14°-23°32 mm18 km/h7 h 50 min✦✦
March-8°-17°33 mm19 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦
April-3°-12°35 mm19 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦
May3°-4°43 mm18 km/h19 h 39 min✦✦✦
June16°5°62 mm17 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
July20°8°66 mm15 km/h22 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August15°6°81 mm15 km/h17 h 5 min✦✦
September9°2°64 mm16 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
October1°-6°64 mm17 km/h9 h 11 min✦
November-8°-17°49 mm17 km/h5 h 10 min✦
December-12°-21°44 mm18 km/h1 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yeletskiy in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yeletskiy in May?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -4 °C (24 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is May a good time to visit Yeletskiy?

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

How long are the days in Yeletskiy in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 19 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 1 h 37 min in December to round the clock in June.

Does it snow in Yeletskiy in May?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in May.

What should I pack for Yeletskiy in May?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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