Vologda weather in May (Vologda Region, Russia)

Interested in knowing the climate of Vologda in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Vologda typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 17°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Vologda in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 269 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vologda, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 65%  

Sunshine 269 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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 Vologda, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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