Chelyabinsk Region Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chelyabinsk Region, Russia in May.

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What to Expect in Chelyabinsk Region in May

Chelyabinsk Region, Russia is a region in Russia. May in Chelyabinsk Region generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Zlatoust at 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Troitsk at 21°C (70°F). At night it cools down to 7°C (45°F) in Troitsk and 5°C (41°F) in Zlatoust.

To explore the conditions in Chelyabinsk Region, Russia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Magnitnoye with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Zlatoust with 63 mm (2.5 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Chelyabinsk Region 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).

Popular Destinations in Chelyabinsk Region

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Temperature range in Chelyabinsk Region (May)

Precipitation variation in Chelyabinsk Region (May)

Chelyabinsk

In May Chelyabinsk generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
51 mm (2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Magnitogorsk

In May Magnitogorsk generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Turgoyak

In May Turgoyak generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Zlatoust

In May Zlatoust generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Troitsk

In May Troitsk generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Russia May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Russia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest May day in Russia brought 304 mm (12 in) in Vladivostok on May 30, 2002.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Chelyabinsk Region in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chelyabinsk 20°C (68°F) 7°C (45°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Magnitogorsk 20°C (68°F) 6°C (43°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Turgoyak 18°C (64°F) 5°C (41°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Zlatoust 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Troitsk 21°C (70°F) 7°C (45°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Yuzhnoural'sk 21°C (70°F) 7°C (45°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)

Chelyabinsk Region weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chelyabinsk Region, Russia in May?

May in Chelyabinsk Region, Russia brings perfect weather. In Chelyabinsk, daytime temperatures are typically around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows hover near 7°C (45°F).

What is the average temperature in Chelyabinsk Region, Russia in May?

Chelyabinsk averages a daytime maximum of 20°C (68°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 7°C (45°F).

Does Chelyabinsk Region, Russia get a lot of rain in May?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Chelyabinsk Region, Russia during May, with Chelyabinsk averaging close to 51 mm (2 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Chelyabinsk Region, Russia?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Chelyabinsk Region, Russia. Typically, the climate in Chelyabinsk is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Chelyabinsk. The weather in January, February, March, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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