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Ulyanovsk Weather in May
During May, Ulyanovsk experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Ulyanovsk in May
Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Ulyanovsk in May
The temperature in Ulyanovsk in May is excellent. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Ulyanovsk in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 275 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ulyanovsk.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Ulyanovsk.
Ulyanovsk Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
59%
Sunshine
275 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
35-year average (1991-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ulyanovsk typically rise from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of May to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather records for Ulyanovsk in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ulyanovsk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ulyanovsk historical weather extremes in May
Based on 35 years of weather observations in Ulyanovsk between 1991 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Ulyanovsk recorded its highest May temperature of 36°C (97°F) on May 31, 2007.
- Ulyanovsk registered its coldest May night on May 6, 1999, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).
Best Places in Russia in May
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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).
What to Wear in Ulyanovsk in May
For Ulyanovsk in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Ulyanovsk in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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