Salekhard Weather in May

May in Salekhard sees daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Salekhard in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Salekhard in May

May in Salekhard brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Salekhard in May

The month enjoys around 233 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Wind Speed in Salekhard in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Salekhard. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.