Petersburg Weather in May
Petersburg in May averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Petersburg in May
On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Petersburg in May
In May, expect high temperatures in Petersburg, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Petersburg in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 289 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Petersburg.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April and October typically offer the best weather for Petersburg.
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Petersburg Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
289 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
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What to Wear in Petersburg in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Petersburg in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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