Jarosław weather in May

In May, Jarosław sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 85 mm of rain across 14 wet days and about 15.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of May to 15 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Jarosław's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jarosław's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
14 wet days
Daylight
15 h 12 min
3:50 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
64%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Jarosław is city and urban gmina of Poland.

Density
1,025/km²
people per km²
Founded
1031

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Jarosław reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1187
2187
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4198
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How May really feels in Jarosław

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Jarosław weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°4010.378.40.0
Feb / -3°429.86.79.70.0
Mar / -0°4710.83.211.51.1
Apr15° / 5210.40.913.54.3
May20° / 8514015.15.7
Jun23° / 13°8213.5016.16.2
Jul25° / 14°10214.2015.76.3
Aug25° / 14°7211.1014.36.8
Sep19° / 10°7310.3012.46.0
Oct14° / 569.20.410.54.0
Nov / 4710.32.88.81.1
Dec / -2°429.85.47.90.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34555
44456
54456
64357
74357
84258
94357
104258
114258
124258
134159
144159
154159
164159
174159
184060
194060
204159
214159
224159
234258
244258
254357
264456
274456
284555
294555
304654
314753

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Jarosław gets around 85 mm of rain over 14 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
137
238
339
439
540
641
742
842
943
1043
1144
1244
1344
1445
1545
1645
1745
1846
1946
2046
2146
2247
2347
2447
2547
2646
2746
2846
2945
3045
3145

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19730
29730
39640
49640
59550
69460
79460
89370
99280
109280
119190
1290100
1389110
1488120
1587130
1686140
1785150
1884160
1982171
2081181
2180191
2279201
2378202
2477212
2576222
2676222
2774233
2873243
2972244
3070255
3169265

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of May to 15 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:15 AM to 3:33 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 7:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.44:156:38
214.54:136:40
314.54:116:41
414.64:096:43
514.64:076:45
614.74:066:46
714.74:046:48
814.84:026:49
914.84:016:51
1014.93:596:52
1114.93:586:54
1215.03:566:55
1315.03:556:57
1415.13:536:58
1515.13:526:59
1615.23:507:01
1715.23:497:02
1815.33:477:04
1915.33:467:05
2015.43:457:06
2115.43:447:08
2215.43:427:09
2315.53:417:10
2415.53:407:12
2515.63:397:13
2615.63:387:14
2715.63:377:15
2815.73:367:17
2915.73:357:18
3015.73:347:19
3115.83:337:20

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.73 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
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45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
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145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.1Bright
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215.1Bright
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235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Jarosław?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Jarosław for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jarosław in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Jarosław sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Jarosław in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jarosław peaks around June 23 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Jarosław?

Jarosław sits at 50.0°N, 22.7°E, 215 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Przeworsk, 14 km away.

MostyskaRzeszówBiłgorajSanokNovoyavorivs'k

Topography around Jarosław

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Jarosław.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jarosław has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 204 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 207 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 868 m.

The land around Jarosław is covered by cropland (36%), trees (28%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
207 m
80 km
868 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Przeworsk 14 km · Przemyśl 26 km · Łańcut 33 km · Mostyska 42 km · Rzeszów 49 km · Biłgoraj 58 km · Sanok 61 km · Novoyavorivs'k 65 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

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 Jarosław (50.0162°, 22.6778°, elevation 215 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).