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Markušovce Weather in May

Markušovce in May

The short of it: Markušovce in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 76 mm · daylight 15 h 15 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & April

Thirty years of records give Markušovce an average May high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 76 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 15 min in mid-May, 97 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Markušovce runs about middling and drier than most in May. Rudňany, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Markušovce, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 32 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 15 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RudňanyKošice Region5 km SE18°7°79 mm
Spišská Nová VesKošice Region6 km NW20°7°75 mm
SmižanyKošice Region9 km WNW19°7°74 mm
LevočaPrešov Region13 km NNW19°7°80 mm
KrompachyKošice Region18 km E18°7°85 mm
DobšináKošice Region22 km WSW18°7°71 mm
GelnicaKošice Region23 km ESE19°8°80 mm
ĽubicaPrešov Region26 km NNW18°6°82 mm

The Almanac · Markušovce Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Markušovce by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°35 mm9 km/h8 h 40 min✦✦
February2°-6°28 mm10 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
March7°-2°30 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°3°44 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°76 mm10 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
June22°11°93 mm9 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
July24°12°96 mm9 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
August24°12°71 mm8 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
September18°8°58 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October13°4°52 mm9 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November7°0°45 mm9 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦✦
December1°-5°34 mm9 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Markušovce in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Markušovce in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 7°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Markušovce?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and April.

How long are the days in Markušovce in May?

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

Does it snow in Markušovce in May?

Hardly — May nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Markušovce in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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