
Moscow - Russia weather in May
Day
19 °C
Night
8 °C
Precipitation
49 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
16 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
63 %
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Weather overview
In May in Moscow, the average air temperature ranges from 18.7 °C (65.7 °F) during the day to 7.7 °C (45.9 °F) at night. There are 11 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 49 mm (1.91 in).
What temperature can I expect during the day in Moscow in May?
In Moscow in May, the average daily temperatures will be 18.7 °C (65.7 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.
How many sunny hours can I expect in Moscow in May?
In Moscow in May, you can expect around 8 hours of sunshine.
What is the average number of rainy days in Moscow in May?
There are 11 days, which are rainy in Moscow in May, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.5 days of the week, or in general - 35 % days.
Is Moscow rainier in May than in June?
No, in Moscow in May it does not rain more than in June.
How heavy is the precipitation in May in Moscow?
In Moscow in May, there is 49 mm (1.91 in) rainfall, which means on average 2 mm (0.06 in) rainfall per day.
How windy is Moscow in May?
In Moscow in May, there will be an average wind scale of 3.1.
Is there a wet season in May in Moscow?
No, there is no wet season in May in Moscow - you can expect 11 days of rain during the month.
Is there a dry season in Moscow in May?
No, May is not a dry month in Moscow, expect rain approximately 11 days in a month.
Is the temperature rising or falling in the course of time in May in Moscow?
Over the course of May in Moscow, the temperatures are rising from 15.0 °C (58.9 °F) at the beginning of the month to 20.4 °C (68.6 °F) at the end of the month.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Moscow in May?
The length of daylight in Moscow in May is 16 hours.