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Vorkuta Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Vorkuta in May? Expect low temperatures reaching 3°C (37°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Vorkuta in May

Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 59 mm (2.3 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 Vorkuta in May

If you're visiting Vorkuta in May, expect highs of 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

May in Vorkuta has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Vorkuta Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

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 Vorkuta in May

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Vorkuta in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Vorkuta in May

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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