Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Weather in May
May in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in May
You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in May
In May, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Temperature in May
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in May
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in May
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