Barysh weather in May

In May, Barysh sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 9.8 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of May to 16 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Barysh's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Barysh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
15 h 42 min
3:58 AM – 7:37 PM
Cloud cover
59%
3rd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Barysh is human settlement in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,325/km²
people per km²
Founded
1700

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Barysh reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 8°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Barysh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Barysh weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -13°308.29.67.80.0
Feb-6° / -13°256.989.40.0
Mar / -7°328.2811.50.0
Apr11° / 438.22.413.72.8
May19° / 519.80.215.66.1
Jun23° / 12°6311016.76.6
Jul25° / 14°6810.7016.36.8
Aug23° / 12°619.4014.66.9
Sep17° / 519.1012.55.2
Oct / 459.41.910.31.6
Nov-0° / -5°368.36.28.30.0
Dec-5° / -11°328.79.77.30.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44456
54456
64555
74555
84555
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114654
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Barysh gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 9.8 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 32% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1293
2282
3282
4282
5281
6281
7281
8281
9281
10281
11281
12291
13291
14291
15301
16311
17311
18321
19331
20331
21341
22341
23351
24350
25360
26360
27370
28370
29370
30370
31370

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
510000
610000
710000
810000
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1010000
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199730
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219640
229640
239550
249550
259460
269370
279280
289280
299190
3089101
3188111

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of May to 16 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:26 AM to 3:38 AM, and sunset from 7:11 PM to 8:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.74:267:11
214.84:247:13
314.94:227:15
414.94:207:16
515.04:187:18
615.14:167:20
715.14:147:22
815.24:127:24
915.24:107:25
1015.34:097:27
1115.44:077:29
1215.44:057:31
1315.54:037:32
1415.54:017:34
1515.64:007:36
1615.73:587:37
1715.73:567:39
1815.83:557:41
1915.83:537:42
2015.93:527:44
2115.93:507:46
2216.03:497:47
2316.03:477:49
2416.13:467:50
2516.13:457:52
2616.23:447:53
2716.23:427:54
2816.23:417:56
2916.33:407:57
3016.33:397:59
3116.43:388:00

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.47 kWh/m² to a high of 5.81 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.49 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Barysh?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Barysh for sightseeing.

What to pack for Barysh in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Barysh sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Barysh in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Barysh peaks around July 10 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 10UV 6Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Barysh?

Barysh sits at 53.6°N, 47.1°E, 193 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Inza, 56 km away.

Topography around Barysh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Barysh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Barysh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 220 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 209 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 317 m.

The land around Barysh is covered by trees (61%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (56%), cropland (24%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
209 m
80 km
317 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Inza 56 km · Kuznetsk 69 km · Nikol’sk 70 km · Novoul’yanovsk 99 km · Syzran 104 km · Ulyanovsk 112 km · Oktyabr’sk 117 km · Alatyr’ 137 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Barysh (53.6498°, 47.1272°, elevation 193 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).