Best year time to visit May

General weather information about May

Average annual temperature is 8.2 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 31.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -19.2 °C

Number of sunny days: 138 days

Number of rainy days: 185 days

Number of snow days: 42 days

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* Weather data for May Russia is based on climate observations for 2026 year

May air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)8.02.814.518.224.326.827.631.124.518.214.85.5
Average daytime temperature (°C)-0.3-1.46.613.818.221.523.025.020.611.04.1-0.5
Average temperature (°C)-2.4-3.72.69.413.117.118.720.415.47.91.7-2.1
Average night temperature (°C)-4.4-6.8-1.55.17.011.813.815.510.34.5-0.8-4.1
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-18.1-19.2-8.81.6-0.94.49.19.95.7-2.7-11.7-13.0

May monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)8.010.012.014.016.016.016.015.013.011.09.08.0
Daylight mean duration (h)8.39.911.914.015.816.816.314.712.710.68.77.7
Daylight minimum duration (h)7.09.010.012.014.016.015.013.011.09.08.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)1.73.85.97.212.210.612.511.310.34.82.10.7
Precipitation (mm)4150703715939488251069981
Sunny days11108131913815215105
Rainy days1081617121723169261516
Snow days101070000000510

Best time to visit May:

The best time to visit May during the most sunny months:

  • May — 12.2(h)
  • June — 10.6(h)
  • July — 12.5(h)
  • August — 11.3(h)
  • September — 10.3(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in May:

  • May — 15.8(h)
  • June — 16.8(h)
  • July — 16.3(h)

The largest precipitation sum in May is at

  • June — 93(mm)
  • July — 94(mm)
  • August — 88(mm)
  • October — 106(mm)
  • November — 99(mm)