Temperature
Pleasant by day, cold at night.
65°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Nizhny Novgorod
Russia · Europe
Mild days with cool nights and plenty of sun.
One of the best months here
Daytime high
65°F
Lows around 46°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
12 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 10 wet days this month.
31%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
11.9 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 57° and nights feel near 42°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
42%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
7 mphMay Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 64°F, easing to about 59°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning59°F
Rain16%
Cloud58%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday64°F
Rain18%
Cloud62%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon64°F
Rain18%
Cloud63%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening59°F
Rain13%
Cloud56%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 11 | 1.4 | 11 | 1.5 | 85 |
| Feb | 23 | 11 | 1.2 | 8 | 3.7 | 81 |
| Mar | 34 | 21 | 1.3 | 9 | 6.7 | 75 |
| Apr | 51 | 34 | 1.5 | 9 | 9.6 | 65 |
| May | 65 | 46 | 1.8 | 10 | 11.9 | 62 |
| Jun | 72 | 53 | 2.8 | 12 | 12.5 | 68 |
| Jul | 76 | 58 | 2.9 | 12 | 12.8 | 70 |
| Aug | 72 | 54 | 2.7 | 11 | 10.5 | 73 |
| Sep | 61 | 45 | 2.1 | 10 | 7.4 | 78 |
| Oct | 46 | 36 | 2.5 | 12 | 4.1 | 82 |
| Nov | 32 | 24 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.9 | 86 |
| Dec | 24 | 15 | 1.6 | 11 | 1.0 | 87 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Aug 26, 2026
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