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Galanta Weather in May

Galanta in May

The short of it: Galanta in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 10° · rain 66 mm · daylight 15 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Galanta an average May high of 23°, a low of 10° and some 66 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 10 min in mid-May, 95 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Galanta runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Sereď, 11 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Galanta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 32 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 10 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SereďTrnava Region11 km N22°10°67 mm
ŠaľaNitra Region12 km ESE23°10°64 mm
TrnavaTrnava Region23 km NNW22°10°70 mm
Dunajská StredaTrnava Region24 km SSW22°10°63 mm
SenecBratislava Region24 km W22°10°71 mm
HlohovecTrnava Region27 km NNE22°10°66 mm
NitraNitra Region29 km ENE23°10°65 mm
BernolákovoBratislava Region32 km W22°10°70 mm

The Almanac · Galanta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Galanta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°34 mm11 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
February6°-2°27 mm12 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
March11°1°32 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°34 mm13 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°66 mm12 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June26°14°68 mm10 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July28°15°74 mm10 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August28°15°65 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September22°10°62 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°6°50 mm10 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November9°3°44 mm12 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦✦
December4°-2°39 mm11 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Galanta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Galanta in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Galanta?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Galanta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 15 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 22 min in December to 16 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Galanta in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Galanta in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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