Smolensk weather in May (Smolensk Region, Russia)

What's the typical weather in Smolensk for May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Smolensk includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 19°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 8°C.

Precipitation

Smolensk in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Smolensk climate page with graphs.

 

Smolensk, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Russia in May

Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Smolensk, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Smolensk.

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