Rapla Weather in May
Rapla in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 51 mm (2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Rapla in May
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 51 mm (2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Rapla in May
Temperatures in Rapla in May top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Rapla in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 308 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best 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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Rapla Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
308 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rapla typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 8°C (46°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 Rapla in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rapla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rapla historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Rapla spans 2000 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On May 19, 2014, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 3, 2019, Rapla saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 4°C (39°F).
- The coldest night in May in Rapla was on May 10, 2017, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
- The wettest May day on record brought 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation to Rapla (May 29, 2005).
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What to Wear in Rapla in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Rapla in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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