Barnaul weather in May (Altaysky Kray, Russia)

Looking to travel to Barnaul in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Barnaul, May is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C.

Barnaul in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 51 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 272 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Barnaul. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barnaul climate page with graphs.

 

Barnaul, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 56%  
SunshineSunshine 272 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Russia in May

Find out more about the weather in Russia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Barnaul in May?

For visitors traveling to Barnaul, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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