Best year time to visit May

General weather information about May

Average annual temperature is 7.6 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 31.6 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -22.6 °C

Number of sunny days: 145 days

Number of rainy days: 169 days

Number of snow days: 51 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)7.42.213.419.424.927.528.231.624.217.314.54.1
Average daytime temperature (°C)-1.2-2.05.014.217.921.622.925.020.69.83.6-1.3
Average temperature (°C)-3.4-4.91.39.512.616.918.520.115.16.81.1-3.0
Average night temperature (°C)-5.7-8.5-2.84.65.811.413.515.29.93.5-1.8-5.1
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-22.6-18.9-11.01.5-3.43.89.210.14.6-3.1-13.2-11.9

May monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)8.010.012.014.016.017.016.015.013.011.09.07.0
Daylight mean duration (h)8.19.811.914.015.916.916.414.812.710.68.67.6
Daylight minimum duration (h)7.08.010.013.015.016.015.013.011.09.07.07.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)1.43.55.98.311.711.111.511.410.34.02.40.5
Precipitation (mm)4648882218691318881259285
Sunny days10108161815717246113
Rainy days1131414131524146241615
Snow days101590000001313

Best time to visit May:

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

  • May — 11.7(h)
  • June — 11.1(h)
  • July — 11.5(h)
  • August — 11.4(h)
  • September — 10.3(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in May:

  • May — 15.9(h)
  • June — 16.9(h)
  • July — 16.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in May is at

  • March — 88(mm)
  • July — 131(mm)
  • August — 88(mm)
  • October — 125(mm)
  • November — 92(mm)