Prievidza Weather in May
Prievidza in May
The short of it: Prievidza in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 75 mm · daylight 15 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & September
May in Prievidza brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 14 min in mid-May, 97 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.
Against its neighbours, Prievidza runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Handlová, 11 km to the ESE, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Prievidza, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 30 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HandlováTrenčín Region | 11 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 80 mm |
| Turčianske TepliceŽilina Region | 20 km ENE | 20° | 6° | 81 mm |
| PartizánskeTrenčín Region | 24 km SW | 22° | 9° | 68 mm |
| Žiar nad HronomBanská Bystrica Region | 26 km SE | 21° | 8° | 70 mm |
| Bánovce nad BebravouTrenčín Region | 28 km WSW | 21° | 9° | 70 mm |
| Banská BystricaBanská Bystrica Region | 38 km E | 21° | 7° | 72 mm |
| MartinŽilina Region | 39 km NNE | 20° | 7° | 81 mm |
| Nová BaňaBanská Bystrica Region | 39 km S | 21° | 9° | 73 mm |