Põlvamaa Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Põlvamaa, Estonia in May.

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What to Expect in Põlvamaa in May

Põlvamaa, Estonia is a region in Estonia. May in Põlvamaa generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Põlva.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Põlvamaa, Estonia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Räpina with an average of 60 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Põlva with 65 mm (2.6 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Põlva enjoys approximately 259 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Põlvamaa by month

Best Places to Visit in Põlvamaa in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Põlvamaa.

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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 Põlvamaa

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Põlvamaa, Estonia?

Temperature range in Põlvamaa (May)

Precipitation variation in Põlvamaa (May)

Põlva

In May Põlva generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Värska

In May Värska generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
278 hours
301 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Ihamaru

In May Ihamaru generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Mammaste

In May Mammaste generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Räpina

In May Räpina generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
180 hours
259 hours
284 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Põlva 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Värska 17°C (63°F) 8°C (46°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Ihamaru 17°C (63°F) 6°C (43°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Mammaste 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Räpina 17°C (63°F) 8°C (46°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Mooste 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)

Põlvamaa weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Põlvamaa, Estonia in May?

May in Põlvamaa, Estonia brings pleasant weather. In Põlva, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Põlvamaa, Estonia in May?

Daytime temperatures in Põlva peak at roughly 18°C (64°F) in May, dropping to about 6°C (43°F) overnight.

Does Põlvamaa, Estonia get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Põlvamaa, Estonia. Põlva averages only about 65 mm (2.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Põlvamaa, Estonia?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Põlva, May might be a good time to visit Põlvamaa, Estonia. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Põlva. The weather in January, February, March, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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