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During May, Omsk experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Omsk - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Omsk typically rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of May to approximately 21°C (70°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 9°C (48°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Omsk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Omsk between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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).
For Omsk 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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