Petrozavodsk in May

6.3out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 14°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

14°CAvg high
3°CAvg low
11Rainy days (55 mm)
17:15 hDaylight
04:02Sunrise · 21:16 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 14°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-6° -12° J -6° -12° F 0° -8° M 7° -2° A 14° 3° M 18° 9° J 21° 12° J 19° 10° A 13° 6° S 6° 1° O 0° -4° N -4° -8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -6°C-12°C32 mm 9– – 3.9
February -6°C-12°C28 mm 8– – 4.0
March 0°C-8°C33 mm 9– – 3.9
April 7°C-2°C37 mm 9– – 5.1
May 14°C3°C55 mm 11– – 6.3
June 18°C9°C68 mm 12– – 6.9
July 21°C12°C86 mm 14– – 7.1
August 19°C10°C88 mm 14– – 6.7
September 13°C6°C59 mm 12– – 6.2
October 6°C1°C55 mm 11– – 4.9
November 0°C-4°C49 mm 11– – 3.6
December -4°C-8°C41 mm 11– – 3.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Petrozavodsk in May?

Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 3°C.

When is the best time to visit Petrozavodsk?

The best months are July, June, August.