Chebarkul’ weather in May

In May, Chebarkul’ sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 47 mm of precipitation across 9.1 wet days and about 15.8 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 54 min at the start of May to 16 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Chebarkul’'s 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chebarkul’'s year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
47 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
15 h 54 min
4:59 AM – 8:50 PM
Cloud cover
62%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Chebarkul’ is human settlement in Chebarkulsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
654/km²
people per km²
Founded
1736

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 14°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Chebarkul’ reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 25°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)
1143
2143
3153
4153
5154
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7164
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10175
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How May really feels in Chebarkul’

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 3 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
3
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Chebarkul’ weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -18°154.76.57.50.0
Feb-8° / -17°134.35.69.30.0
Mar-1° / -10°245.86.211.40.0
Apr / -1°326.82.713.81.9
May17° / 479.10.515.85.6
Jun22° / 11°5911.90176.2
Jul23° / 13°7913.3016.56.3
Aug21° / 11°7111.5014.76.2
Sep15° / 408.80.312.54.5
Oct / -0°388.93.710.21.1
Nov-3° / -9°225.65.88.10.0
Dec-9° / -16°185.7770.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in May, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23961
33961
44159
54159
64258
74258
84258
94357
104258
114258
124258
134258
144258
154159
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Chebarkul’ gets around 47 mm of rain and snow over 9.1 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 30% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1264
2263
3263
4263
5263
6263
7272
8272
9282
10282
11292
12292
13302
14302
15302
16312
17312
18312
19312
20312
21312
22311
23311
24311
25311
26311
27321
28321
29331
30340
31350

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
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171000
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23982
24982
25982
26973
27973
28973
29964
30964
31964

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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
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912light breeze
1012light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min at the start of May to 16 h 36 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 5:29 AM to 4:37 AM, and sunset from 8:22 PM to 9:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.95:298:22
215.05:278:24
315.05:258:26
415.15:238:28
515.25:208:30
615.25:188:32
715.35:168:34
815.45:148:36
915.45:128:38
1015.55:108:40
1115.65:088:41
1215.65:068:43
1315.75:058:45
1415.75:038:47
1515.85:018:49
1615.94:598:50
1715.94:578:52
1816.04:568:54
1916.04:548:56
2016.14:528:57
2116.14:518:59
2216.24:499:01
2316.24:489:02
2416.34:469:04
2516.34:459:06
2616.44:449:07
2716.44:429:09
2816.54:419:10
2916.54:409:12
3016.64:399:13
3116.64:379:14

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.8 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.38 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
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175.4Bright
185.4Bright
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255.6Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Chebarkul’?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Chebarkul’ for sightseeing.

What to pack for Chebarkul’ in May

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

In May, Chebarkul’ sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Chebarkul’ 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 Chebarkul’ peaks around June 18 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 18UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Chebarkul’?

Chebarkul’ sits at 55.0°N, 60.4°E, 340 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Miass, 18 km away.

Topography around Chebarkul’

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chebarkul’ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 63 m around an average of 335 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 430 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,638 m.

The land around Chebarkul’ is covered by trees (41%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
63 m
16 km
430 m
80 km
1,638 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Miass 18 km · Zlatoust 50 km · Karabash 58 km · Yemanzhelinsk 66 km · Korkino 66 km · Chelyabinsk 71 km · Kusa 72 km · Plast 74 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 Chebarkul’ (54.9776°, 60.3658°, elevation 340 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).