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Salehard Weather in May

May in Salehard sees daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Salehard in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 53 mm (2.1 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Salehard in May

Temperatures in Salehard in May top out at 5°C (41°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Salehard in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 233 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Salehard.

Wind Speed in Salehard in May

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in May. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Salehard.

Salehard Temperature in May

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
233 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Salehard in May

Cold weather calls for smart layering in May. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Salehard in May

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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