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Moscow in May
The weather in May
In May, Moscow averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 8° — mild weather by day. Expect around 47 mm of precipitation spread over about 14 wet days, with average cloud cover near 36%.
Days are 7.3° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 3.4°.
May scores 65/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Moscow.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 04:19 and sets at 20:34 local time, giving 16 h 15 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 106 minutes over the month.
Why 65/100?
How the score for May is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in Moscow in May
- Moscow PrideMoscow
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Moscow this month
Russia's best in May
Moscow in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Moscow?
May scores 65/100 for Moscow, which we rate as good. Average highs are 19°C with 14 wet days.
How warm is Moscow in May?
Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 8°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Moscow in May?
Moscow receives about 47 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 14 days.