Arkhangel’sk in May
5.9out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 12°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
12°CAvg high
2°CAvg low
11Rainy days (56 mm)
18:05 hDaylight
03:12Sunrise · 21:16 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 12°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9°C | -14°C | 31 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.8 |
| February | -8°C | -14°C | 23 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.1 |
| March | -2°C | -10°C | 27 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.0 |
| April | 5°C | -4°C | 33 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.7 |
| May | 12°C | 2°C | 56 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.9 |
| June | 17°C | 8°C | 69 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.8 |
| July | 21°C | 11°C | 74 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| August | 18°C | 9°C | 81 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.7 |
| September | 12°C | 5°C | 65 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.9 |
| October | 5°C | 0°C | 60 mm | 13 | – | – | 4.4 |
| November | -2°C | -6°C | 43 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.7 |
| December | -6°C | -11°C | 35 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Arkhangel’sk in May?
Daytime highs average 12°C and nights about 2°C.
When is the best time to visit Arkhangel’sk?
The best months are July, June, August.