Lerik weather in May
In May, Lerik sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 100 mm of precipitation across 17.8 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of May to 14 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Lerik's 11th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lerik's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 18°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 10°
- 8th coldest
- Precipitation
- 100 mm
- 17.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 14 h 06 min
- 5:39 AM – 7:46 PM
- Cloud cover
- 67%
- 11th clearest
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.74 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.8
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.
A typical May day in Lerik reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg low (°C) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 8 |
| 2 | 16 | 8 |
| 3 | 16 | 8 |
| 4 | 16 | 8 |
| 5 | 16 | 8 |
| 6 | 17 | 9 |
| 7 | 17 | 9 |
| 8 | 17 | 9 |
| 9 | 17 | 9 |
| 10 | 17 | 9 |
| 11 | 18 | 10 |
| 12 | 18 | 10 |
| 13 | 18 | 10 |
| 14 | 18 | 10 |
| 15 | 18 | 10 |
| 16 | 19 | 10 |
| 17 | 19 | 11 |
| 18 | 19 | 11 |
| 19 | 19 | 11 |
| 20 | 19 | 11 |
| 21 | 19 | 11 |
| 22 | 20 | 11 |
| 23 | 20 | 11 |
| 24 | 20 | 12 |
| 25 | 20 | 12 |
| 26 | 20 | 12 |
| 27 | 20 | 12 |
| 28 | 21 | 12 |
| 29 | 21 | 12 |
| 30 | 21 | 12 |
| 31 | 21 | 12 |
How May really feels in Lerik
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Lerik weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4° / -4° | 70 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 9.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -3° | 86 | 11.6 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 9° / 1° | 94 | 13.7 | 7.8 | 11.7 | 1.5 |
| Apr | 14° / 5° | 103 | 17.7 | 2.1 | 13 | 3.1 |
| May | 18° / 10° | 100 | 17.8 | 0.1 | 14.1 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 23° / 14° | 52 | 9 | 0 | 14.7 | 7.2 |
| Jul | 25° / 17° | 31 | 5.5 | 0 | 14.4 | 8.1 |
| Aug | 25° / 16° | 44 | 6.6 | 0 | 13.5 | 7.8 |
| Sep | 21° / 13° | 117 | 12.7 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 17° / 9° | 156 | 16.2 | 0.6 | 11 | 4.5 |
| Nov | 10° / 3° | 119 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 9.9 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 6° / -2° | 74 | 10 | 6.6 | 9.3 | 0.5 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 71 |
| 2 | 29 | 71 |
| 3 | 31 | 69 |
| 4 | 31 | 69 |
| 5 | 31 | 69 |
| 6 | 30 | 70 |
| 7 | 31 | 69 |
| 8 | 31 | 69 |
| 9 | 31 | 69 |
| 10 | 32 | 68 |
| 11 | 33 | 67 |
| 12 | 33 | 67 |
| 13 | 34 | 66 |
| 14 | 34 | 66 |
| 15 | 35 | 65 |
| 16 | 35 | 65 |
| 17 | 37 | 63 |
| 18 | 39 | 61 |
| 19 | 39 | 61 |
| 20 | 40 | 60 |
| 21 | 41 | 59 |
| 22 | 43 | 57 |
| 23 | 43 | 57 |
| 24 | 44 | 56 |
| 25 | 45 | 55 |
| 26 | 46 | 54 |
| 27 | 47 | 53 |
| 28 | 47 | 53 |
| 29 | 49 | 51 |
| 30 | 49 | 51 |
| 31 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Lerik gets around 100 mm of rain and snow over 17.8 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 57% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 |
| Snow chance (%) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 3 |
| 2 | 61 | 3 |
| 3 | 61 | 2 |
| 4 | 61 | 2 |
| 5 | 61 | 2 |
| 6 | 61 | 2 |
| 7 | 61 | 1 |
| 8 | 61 | 1 |
| 9 | 61 | 1 |
| 10 | 61 | 1 |
| 11 | 60 | 1 |
| 12 | 60 | 0 |
| 13 | 59 | 0 |
| 14 | 59 | 0 |
| 15 | 58 | 0 |
| 16 | 58 | 0 |
| 17 | 57 | 0 |
| 18 | 56 | 0 |
| 19 | 56 | 0 |
| 20 | 55 | 0 |
| 21 | 55 | 0 |
| 22 | 54 | 0 |
| 23 | 53 | 0 |
| 24 | 53 | 0 |
| 25 | 52 | 0 |
| 26 | 52 | 0 |
| 27 | 51 | 0 |
| 28 | 51 | 0 |
| 29 | 50 | 0 |
| 30 | 49 | 0 |
| 31 | 48 | 0 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 69% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 95 | 94 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 |
| Comfortable (%) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 |
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 93 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 91 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 90 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 88 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 87 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 85 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 83 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 81 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | 79 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | 77 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 75 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 73 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 71 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | 69 | 28 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 67 | 30 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 64 | 32 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | 62 | 33 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | 59 | 35 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | 57 | 36 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | 54 | 38 | 8 | 0 |
| 24 | 52 | 39 | 9 | 0 |
| 25 | 49 | 41 | 10 | 0 |
| 26 | 47 | 42 | 11 | 0 |
| 27 | 45 | 43 | 12 | 0 |
| 28 | 43 | 43 | 13 | 0 |
| 29 | 41 | 44 | 15 | 1 |
| 30 | 39 | 44 | 16 | 1 |
| 31 | 37 | 45 | 17 | 1 |
Wind in May
Winds average 6 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 6 | calm |
| 22 | 6 | calm |
| 23 | 6 | calm |
| 24 | 6 | calm |
| 25 | 6 | calm |
| 26 | 6 | calm |
| 27 | 6 | calm |
| 28 | 6 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 6 | calm |
| 31 | 6 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of May to 14 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 54 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:56 AM to 5:29 AM, and sunset from 7:32 PM to 7:58 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.5 | 14.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:56 | 5:54 | 5:53 | 5:52 | 5:51 | 5:50 | 5:48 | 5:47 | 5:46 | 5:45 | 5:44 | 5:43 | 5:42 | 5:41 | 5:40 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:37 | 5:36 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:34 | 5:33 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:29 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:33 | 7:34 | 7:35 | 7:36 | 7:37 | 7:38 | 7:39 | 7:40 | 7:41 | 7:42 | 7:43 | 7:44 | 7:45 | 7:46 | 7:47 | 7:48 | 7:48 | 7:49 | 7:50 | 7:51 | 7:52 | 7:53 | 7:54 | 7:54 | 7:55 | 7:56 | 7:57 | 7:58 | 7:58 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.6 | 5:56 | 7:32 |
| 2 | 13.6 | 5:54 | 7:32 |
| 3 | 13.7 | 5:53 | 7:33 |
| 4 | 13.7 | 5:52 | 7:34 |
| 5 | 13.7 | 5:51 | 7:35 |
| 6 | 13.8 | 5:50 | 7:36 |
| 7 | 13.8 | 5:48 | 7:37 |
| 8 | 13.8 | 5:47 | 7:38 |
| 9 | 13.9 | 5:46 | 7:39 |
| 10 | 13.9 | 5:45 | 7:40 |
| 11 | 13.9 | 5:44 | 7:41 |
| 12 | 14.0 | 5:43 | 7:42 |
| 13 | 14.0 | 5:42 | 7:43 |
| 14 | 14.0 | 5:41 | 7:44 |
| 15 | 14.1 | 5:40 | 7:45 |
| 16 | 14.1 | 5:39 | 7:46 |
| 17 | 14.1 | 5:39 | 7:47 |
| 18 | 14.2 | 5:38 | 7:48 |
| 19 | 14.2 | 5:37 | 7:48 |
| 20 | 14.2 | 5:36 | 7:49 |
| 21 | 14.2 | 5:35 | 7:50 |
| 22 | 14.3 | 5:35 | 7:51 |
| 23 | 14.3 | 5:34 | 7:52 |
| 24 | 14.3 | 5:33 | 7:53 |
| 25 | 14.4 | 5:32 | 7:54 |
| 26 | 14.4 | 5:32 | 7:54 |
| 27 | 14.4 | 5:31 | 7:55 |
| 28 | 14.4 | 5:31 | 7:56 |
| 29 | 14.4 | 5:30 | 7:57 |
| 30 | 14.5 | 5:30 | 7:58 |
| 31 | 14.5 | 5:29 | 7:58 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.74 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.11 kWh/m² to a high of 6.61 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.74 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 24 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 25 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.2 | Intense |
Is May a good time to visit Lerik?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a reasonable time to visit Lerik for sightseeing.
What to pack for Lerik in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Lerik sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 10°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Lerik in May
The nearest coast averages about 19°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 41 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 9°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from May 25 to Oct 30 — about 5.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Bracing |
| Feb | 9 | Bracing |
| Mar | 10 | Bracing |
| Apr | 13 | Bracing |
| May | 19 | Cool |
| Jun | 24 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 27 | Warm |
| Aug | 28 | Warm |
| Sep | 25 | Warm |
| Oct | 22 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 18 | Cool |
| Dec | 14 | Bracing |
UV index in Lerik in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lerik peaks around July 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Lerik in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Lerik is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 12 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Good |
| Feb | 12 | Moderate |
| Mar | 19 | Moderate |
| Apr | 16 | Moderate |
| May | 15 | Moderate |
| Jun | 13 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 19 | Moderate |
| Sep | 22 | Moderate |
| Oct | 17 | Moderate |
| Nov | 14 | Moderate |
| Dec | 11 | Good |
Where is Lerik?
Lerik sits at 38.8°N, 48.4°E, 1,094 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Lankaran, 38 km away.
Topography around Lerik
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lerik.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Lerik has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 929 m around an average of 1,125 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,275 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,810 m.
The land around Lerik is covered by grassland (43%) and trees (41%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.
Azerbaijan travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 28% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $7,411
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 58%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2.2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 6.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 454
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lerik (38.7739°, 48.415°, elevation 1,094 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).