May weather forecast
Dikson, Russia

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Weather in May

In Dikson, May heralds the start of warmer weather conditions. Though cold in the view of other countries, the average temperature ranges between -7.2°C (19°F) to -3°C (26.6°F), providing a much-desired break from the persistent harsh winter weather. The reduced intensity of snowfall indicates a change in precipitation patterns. With days that are longer and more sunshine, there is a marked departure from the bleak winter days. It is necessary to carry an umbrella often this month, as May also brings with it a high probability of rain.

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from -8.3°C (17.1°F) in April to a still freezing cold -3°C (26.6°F). Dikson logs an average low-temperature of -7.2°C (19°F) during the nights of May, subtly lower than its daytime highs.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Dikson is 88%.

Rainfall

In Dikson, during May, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dikson, there are 63.9 rainfall days, and 295mm (11.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Dikson, in May, during 14.3 snowfall days, 53mm (2.09") of snow is typically accumulated. In Dikson, during the entire year, snow falls for 129.2 days and aggregates up to 553mm (21.77") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 1h and 26min.

Sunshine

In Dikson, Russia, the average sunshine in May is 0.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in May leads to these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is May in Dikson?

The high-temperature, in May, in Dikson, is -3°C (26.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to -7.2°C (19°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Dikson?

In Dikson, Russia, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.

How much does it rain in Dikson in May?

In Dikson, in May, during 4 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in May in Dikson?

In Dikson, in May, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 53mm (2.09") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dikson have in May?

In Dikson, Russia, the average day length in May is 1h and 26min.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dikson?

In Dikson, Russia, the average sunshine duration in May is 0.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dikson?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May in Dikson?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Dikson, Russia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dikson, Russia

Average temperature in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average high temperature in May: -3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (5.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-18°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: -7.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (3.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-23.5°C).

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Average pressure in May
Dikson, Russia

Average pressure in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1016mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and August (1008.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Dikson, Russia

Average wind speed in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average wind speed in May: 20.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (25.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (19.6km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Dikson, Russia

Average humidity in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average humidity in May: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (96%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (86%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dikson, Russia

Average rainfall in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average rainfall in May: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Dikson, Russia

Average rainfall days in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dikson, Russia

Average snowfall in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average snowfall in May: 53mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (70mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (4mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Dikson, Russia

Average snowfall days in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average snowfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (1.4 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dikson, Russia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average daylight in May: 1h and 2min

The month with the longest days is April (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The months with the shortest days are January, June, July and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 0h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are April and September (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dikson, Russia

Average sunshine days in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dikson, Russia

Average UV index in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dikson, Russia

Average cloud cover in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 91).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in May
Dikson, Russia

Average visibility in May - Dikson, Russia
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (7km).

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