Voronezh Weather in May
May in Voronezh brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in Voronezh in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 55 mm (2.2 in) average 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 Voronezh in May
Voronezh in May has excellent weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Voronezh in May
The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Voronezh.
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Voronezh Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
61%
Sunshine
270 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Voronezh typically rise from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of May to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Voronezh in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Voronezh spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Voronezh historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Voronezh between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Voronezh recorded its highest May temperature of 36°C (97°F) on May 31, 2007.
- The coldest night in May in Voronezh was on May 4, 2024, with a minimum of -4°C (25°F).
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What to Wear in Voronezh in May
For Voronezh 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 Voronezh in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Russia, check out our Voronezh's climate page.
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