Krasnaya Polyana Weather in May
Krasnaya Polyana in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 153 mm (6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Krasnaya Polyana in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 153 mm (6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Krasnaya Polyana in May
Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Krasnaya Polyana in May, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Krasnaya Polyana in May
With approximately 221 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Krasnaya Polyana Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
153 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Krasnaya Polyana typically rise from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of May to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Krasnaya Polyana in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Krasnaya Polyana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Krasnaya Polyana historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Krasnaya Polyana between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 26, 2007, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- Krasnaya Polyana experienced its chilliest May day on May 5, 1986, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on May 5, 2006, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Krasnaya Polyana in May
For Krasnaya Polyana in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Krasnaya Polyana in May
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