Yaroslavl Region Weather in May

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

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Yaroslavl Pereslavl-Zalesskiy Veskovo Rostov

Are you planning a trip a to Yaroslavl Region, Russia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Yaroslavl Region in May

Yaroslavl Region, Russia is a region in Russia. May in Yaroslavl Region generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Yasenevo at 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Pereslavl-Zalesskiy at 19°C (66°F). At night it cools down to 7°C (45°F) in Pereslavl-Zalesskiy and 8°C (46°F) in Yasenevo.

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

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rostov with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Veskovo with 69 mm (2.7 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Yaroslavl enjoys approximately 269 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Yaroslavl Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yaroslavl Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Yaroslavl)

January-5°C (23°F) February-4°C (25°F) March3°C (37°F) April11°C (52°F) May19°C (66°F) June22°C (72°F) This monthJuly25°C (77°F) August22°C (72°F) September16°C (61°F) October9°C (48°F) November1°C (34°F) December-3°C (27°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Yaroslavl Region in May

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

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 Yaroslavl Region

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

Temperature range in Yaroslavl Region (May)

Precipitation variation in Yaroslavl Region (May)

Yaroslavl

In May Yaroslavl generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
187 hours
269 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Yaroslavl →

Pereslavl-Zalesskiy

In May Pereslavl-Zalesskiy generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Pereslavl-Zalesskiy →

Veskovo

In May Veskovo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Veskovo →

Rostov

In May Rostov generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Rostov →

Rybinsk

In May Rybinsk generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
pleasant
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Yaroslavl Region, in Russia.

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 Yaroslavl Region in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Yaroslavl 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Pereslavl-Zalesskiy 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Veskovo 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Rostov 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Rybinsk 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Uglich 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)

Yaroslavl Region weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

Expect pleasant weather across Yaroslavl Region, Russia in May. The popular destination of Yaroslavl averages 19°C (66°F) by day and 7°C (45°F) at night during this month.

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

Average temperatures in Yaroslavl Region, Russia during May range from a nighttime low near 7°C (45°F) to a daytime high around 19°C (66°F) in Yaroslavl.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Yaroslavl Region, Russia during May, with Yaroslavl averaging close to 62 mm (2.4 in).

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

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Yaroslavl Region, Russia with overall pleasant weather in Yaroslavl. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Yaroslavl. The weather in January, February, March, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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