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Yekaterinburg weather in May (Sverdlovsk Region, Russia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Yekaterinburg this May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Yekaterinburg tends to experience pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 18°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Yekaterinburg in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 256 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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 Yekaterinburg climate page with graphs.

 

Yekaterinburg, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 256 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Jekaterinburg, Russia (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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.

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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 Yekaterinburg, 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
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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