Smolensk Region Weather in May

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

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Smolensk Pechersk Vyazma Roslavl'

Considering a trip to Smolensk Region, Russia this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Smolensk Region in May

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

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Smolensk.

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

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Roslavl' with an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Vyazma with 81 mm (3.2 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Smolensk Region in May

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tolerable
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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 Smolensk Region

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

Temperature range in Smolensk Region (May)

Precipitation variation in Smolensk Region (May)

Smolensk

In May Smolensk generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Smolensk →

Pechersk

In May Pechersk generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Pechersk →

Vyazma

In May Vyazma generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Vyazma →

Roslavl'

In May Roslavl' generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Roslavl' →

Yartsevo

In May Yartsevo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Yartsevo →

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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 Smolensk Region in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Smolensk 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Pechersk 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Vyazma 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Roslavl' 19°C (66°F) 9°C (48°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Yartsevo 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Safonovo 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)

Smolensk Region weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

In May, Smolensk Region, Russia generally has pleasant weather conditions. Smolensk sees daytime temperatures near 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to roughly 8°C (46°F).

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

Smolensk averages a daytime maximum of 19°C (66°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 8°C (46°F).

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

May is on the drier side in Smolensk Region, Russia. Smolensk averages only about 78 mm (3.1 in), with most days staying dry.

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

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Smolensk, May might be a good time to visit Smolensk Region, Russia. 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 Smolensk. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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