Samara Region Weather in May

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

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Samara Tolyatti Mekhzavod Krasnaya Glinka

Thinking about venturing to Samara Region, Russia this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Samara Region in May

Samara Region, Russia is a region in Russia. May in Samara Region generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Samara.

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

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mekhzavod with an average of 40 mm (1.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Sukhodol with 48 mm (1.9 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in May. Samara typically receives 306 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Samara Region in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Samara Region

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Samara Region, Russia?

Temperature range in Samara Region (May)

Precipitation variation in Samara Region (May)

Samara

In May Samara generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
9°C (48°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
306 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Samara →

Tolyatti

In May Tolyatti generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
306 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Tolyatti →

Mekhzavod

In May Mekhzavod generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
306 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mekhzavod →

Krasnaya Glinka

In May Krasnaya Glinka generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
306 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Krasnaya Glinka →

Krestovyy

In May Krestovyy generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
306 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Krestovyy →

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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 Samara Region in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Samara 22°C (72°F) 9°C (48°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Tolyatti 21°C (70°F) 10°C (50°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Mekhzavod 22°C (72°F) 9°C (48°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Krasnaya Glinka 22°C (72°F) 9°C (48°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Krestovyy 22°C (72°F) 9°C (48°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Syzran' 22°C (72°F) 9°C (48°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)

Samara Region weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

May in Samara Region, Russia brings perfect weather. In Samara, daytime temperatures are typically around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows hover near 9°C (48°F).

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

Average temperatures in Samara Region, Russia during May range from a nighttime low near 9°C (48°F) to a daytime high around 22°C (72°F) in Samara.

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

May is on the drier side in Samara Region, Russia. Samara averages only about 41 mm (1.6 in), with most days staying dry.

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

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Samara Region, Russia. Typically, the climate in Samara is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

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

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