Dagomys weather in May

In May, Dagomys sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 102 mm of rain across 13 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-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 34% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Dagomys's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dagomys's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Rainfall
102 mm
13 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
5:02 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover
55%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Dagomys is Sochi human settlement, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

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 Dagomys reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°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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2178
3178
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How May really feels in Dagomys

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.

Dagomys weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°17116.110.69.10.2
Feb / -1°12913.28.910.20.5
Mar / 13515.26.711.61.7
Apr14° / 98121.613.24.0
May19° / 10°10213014.55.7
Jun23° / 14°9813.8015.26.5
Jul25° / 17°9714014.96.6
Aug26° / 17°8012.3013.86.9
Sep22° / 13°10911.3012.36.9
Oct18° / 13911.10.210.85.6
Nov12° / 15011.639.53.1
Dec / 16814.97.38.81.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34951
44852
54951
64951
75050
85050
95050
105149
115149
125248
135347
145446
155446
165545
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Dagomys gets around 102 mm of rain over 13 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 42% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
142
242
342
442
543
643
743
843
943
1042
1142
1241
1341
1440
1539
1639
1739
1839
1939
2039
2139
2240
2341
2441
2542
2643
2744
2845
2946
3046
3147

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 76% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
198200
297300
397300
496400
595500
695500
794600
893700
992800
10901000
11891100
12871300
13851410
14831610
15811810
16782020
17772120
18742330
19712540
20692740
21672850
22643060
23623260
24603370
25583480
26563590
275535100
285336110
295136121
305036131
314836151

Wind in May

Winds average 6 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
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316calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of May to 15 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:21 AM to 4:49 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 7:48 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:217:16
214.05:207:17
314.05:187:18
414.05:177:19
514.15:167:20
614.15:147:22
714.25:137:23
814.25:127:24
914.25:107:25
1014.35:097:26
1114.35:087:27
1214.45:077:29
1314.45:057:30
1414.45:047:31
1514.55:037:32
1614.55:027:33
1714.65:017:34
1814.65:007:35
1914.64:597:36
2014.74:587:37
2114.74:577:38
2214.74:567:39
2314.84:557:40
2414.84:547:42
2514.84:547:42
2614.84:537:43
2714.94:527:44
2814.94:517:45
2914.94:517:46
3015.04:507:47
3115.04:497:48

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.33 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
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45.3Bright
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275.9Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Dagomys?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Dagomys for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dagomys in May

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

In May, Dagomys sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Dagomys in May

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 6 to Oct 18 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May17Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct20Refreshing
Nov16Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Dagomys in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dagomys peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Dagomys?

Dagomys sits at 43.7°N, 39.7°E, 16 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sochi, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Dagomys

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dagomys has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m around an average of 124 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,091 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,254 m.

The land around Dagomys is covered by trees (77%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and water (39%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
384 m
16 km
1,091 m
80 km
3,254 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Sochi 9.0 km · Khosta 24 km · Kudepsta 26 km · Adler 34 km · Lazarevskoye 38 km · Tuapse 67 km · Khadyzhensk 85 km · Apsheronsk 88 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 Dagomys (43.6697°, 39.6686°, elevation 16 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).