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Weather in May in Magadan Oblast

Planning a getaway to Magadan Oblast this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Magadan Oblast in May?

Magadan Oblast is a region in Russia. May in Magadan Oblast generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C and nighttime temperatures around -1°C in Magadan. In many areas in Russia, May brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 47 mm in Magadan.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Magadan enjoys approximately 201 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Magadan Oblast, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Magadan Oblast's yearly weather, check out our Magadan Oblast climate page.

Where to go in Magadan Oblast in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Magadan Oblast on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Magadan Oblast?

Magadan

In May Magadan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Magadan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
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-2°C 
-9°C 
228 hours 
34 mm 
10 days 
poor 
5°C 
-1°C 
201 hours 
47 mm 
12 days 
poor 
June   >> June
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10°C 
5°C 
219 hours 
62 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Magadan

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Is May the best time to visit Magadan Oblast?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Magadan Oblast due to the typically poor weather in Magadan.

On average, the best time to visit Magadan Oblast is in July with generally tolerable weather in Magadan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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