Łańcut weather in May

In May, Łańcut sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 90 mm of rain across 14.3 wet days and about 15.2 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 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 Łańcut's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Łańcut's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
90 mm
14.3 wet days
Daylight
15 h 12 min
3:52 AM – 7:03 PM
Cloud cover
64%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Łańcut is city and urban gmina of Poland.

Density
1,751/km²
people per km²
Founded
1349

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 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Łańcut reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Łańcut

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.

Łańcut 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°4511.388.30.0
Feb / -3°4510.57.49.70.0
Mar / -0°5011411.51.0
Apr14° / 5711.11.113.54.0
May19° / 9014.3015.25.5
Jun22° / 12°8513.4016.16.1
Jul24° / 14°10314.6015.76.2
Aug24° / 14°7011.7014.36.7
Sep19° / 10°7610.8012.45.8
Oct13° / 58100.410.53.7
Nov / 499.92.98.80.9
Dec / -2°4410.567.90.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 58%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44555
54456
64456
74456
84456
94357
104357
114357
124258
134258
144159
154159
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Łańcut gets around 90 mm of rain over 14.3 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 45% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
138
239
340
440
541
642
742
843
944
1044
1145
1245
1346
1446
1546
1647
1747
1847
1948
2048
2148
2248
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2449
2549
2648
2748
2848
2947
3047
3146

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 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19820
29730
39730
49640
59640
69550
79550
89460
99370
109370
119280
129190
139190
1490100
1589110
1688120
1787130
1886131
1985141
2084151
2183161
2282171
2380182
2479192
2579192
2678202
2776213
2875223
2973234
3072244
3170255

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 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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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 4:16 AM to 3:35 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 7:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.44:166:40
214.54:146:42
314.54:136:43
414.64:116:45
514.64:096:46
614.74:076:48
714.74:066:50
814.84:046:51
914.84:026:53
1014.94:016:54
1114.93:596:56
1215.03:586:57
1315.03:566:59
1415.13:557:00
1515.13:537:01
1615.23:527:03
1715.23:507:04
1815.33:497:06
1915.33:487:07
2015.43:467:08
2115.43:457:10
2215.53:447:11
2315.53:437:12
2415.53:427:14
2515.63:417:15
2615.63:407:16
2715.63:397:17
2815.73:387:19
2915.73:377:20
3015.83:367:21
3115.83:357:22

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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285.3Bright
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305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Łańcut?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Łańcut for sightseeing.

What to pack for Łańcut in May

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

In May, Łańcut sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 9°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Łańcut 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 Łańcut peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 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 21UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Łańcut?

Łańcut sits at 50.1°N, 22.2°E, 231 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Rzeszów, 17 km away.

RopczycePrzemyślNiskoKrosnoSanok

Topography around Łańcut

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Łańcut has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 217 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 243 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 729 m.

The land around Łańcut is covered by trees (37%), cropland (26%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (39%), cropland (32%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
243 m
80 km
729 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Rzeszów 17 km · Przeworsk 19 km · Jarosław 33 km · Ropczyce 44 km · Przemyśl 50 km · Nisko 51 km · Krosno 54 km · Sanok 57 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 Łańcut (50.0687°, 22.2291°, elevation 231 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).