May weather forecastKholmsk, Russia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a frosty month in Kholmsk, Russia, with an average temperature varying between 9.4°C (48.9°F) and 4.3°C (39.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from an icy 3.3°C (37.9°F) in April to a chilly 9.4°C (48.9°F). In May, the recorded average low-temperature is a wintry 4.3°C (39.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Kholmsk, during May, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114 rainfall days, and 578mm (22.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Kholmsk aggregates 15mm (0.59") of snow. In Kholmsk, during the entire year, snow falls for 113.9 days and aggregates up to 989mm (38.94") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Kholmsk, the average seawater temperature in May is 5.8°C (42.4°F).
Note: With the appropriate swimsuit, one can swim in 5.8°C (42.4°F) even if temperatures dip below 10°C (50°F); otherwise, be ready for cold shock and breath issues. A fleeting swim around 13°C (55.4°F) is distressing.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kholmsk is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:42. On the last day of May, in Kholmsk, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 21:18 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In Kholmsk, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Kholmsk, is 9.4°C (48.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 4.3°C (39.7°F).

In Kholmsk, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

In Kholmsk, during May, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows in Kholmsk. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Kholmsk aggregates 15mm (0.59") of snow.

In Kholmsk, in May, the average water temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F). Swimming in 5.8°C (42.4°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

In Kholmsk, the average day length in May is 15h and 4min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 21:18 +11.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average high temperature in May: 9.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 4.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average wind speed in May: 14.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average rainfall in May: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (30mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average snowfall in May: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (279mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average sea temperature in May: 5.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (1.1°C).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Kholmsk, Russia

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (7km).