Elbrus Weather in May

During May, Elbrus experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 106 mm (4.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Elbrus in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of snow/rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Elbrus in May

Elbrus in May gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to -2°C (28°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Elbrus. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.