Weather in May in Murmansk Oblast
Planning a getaway to Murmansk 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 Murmansk Oblast in May?
Murmansk Oblast is a region in Russia. May in Murmansk Oblast generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Murmansk. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Murmansk Oblast in May, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Murmansk Oblast, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kolvitsa with an average of 52 mm to moderate rainfall in Murmansk with 59 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Murmansk enjoys close to 194 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Murmansk Oblast climate page.
Where to go in Murmansk Oblast in May
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Murmansk Oblast?
Murmansk
In May Murmansk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kirovsk
In May Kirovsk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Apatity
In May Apatity generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Monchegorsk
In May Monchegorsk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kandalaksha
In May Kandalaksha generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Murmansk Oblast, in Russia.
Is May the best time to visit Murmansk Oblast?
In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Murmansk Oblast due to the typically poor weather in Murmansk.
Generally speaking, July provides pleasant weather in Murmansk. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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