Narva Weather in May
In Narva, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Narva in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Narva in May
Narva in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Narva in May
There are approximately 276 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August 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.
Narva Temperature in May
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Narva typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 8°C (46°F).
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Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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Historical weather records for Narva in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Narva spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Narva historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Narva from 1976 through 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 19, 2014, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- Narva experienced its chilliest May day on May 10, 1978, reaching only 2°C (36°F).
- The coldest night in May in Narva was on May 9, 1999, with a minimum of -5°C (23°F).
Best Places in Estonia in May
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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 Narva in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. 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 Narva in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Narva 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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