Ivdel’ weather in May

In May, Ivdel’ sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 16.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 42 min at the start of May to 18 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Ivdel’'s 3rd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ivdel’'s year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
58 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
17 hours
4:26 AM – 9:23 PM
Cloud cover
69%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Ivdel’ is human settlement in Ivdel District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
388/km²
people per km²
Founded
1831

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 11°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical May day in Ivdel’ reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°C warmer than April and about 6°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Ivdel’

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 14 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
14
wind chill below the day's low

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

Ivdel’ 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-14° / -22°175.37.36.20.0
Feb-11° / -19°134.468.50.0
Mar-1° / -11°225.96.811.30.0
Apr / -3°367.94.414.20.8
May14° / 5810.51.616.93.9
Jun20° / 10°8011.60.218.65.7
Jul22° / 12°7711.6017.96.4
Aug18° / 10°7811.6015.55.4
Sep12° / 63110.712.62.9
Oct / -2°399.54.89.70.3
Nov-6° / -12°277.27.970.0
Dec-12° / -19°185.77.15.40.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33169
43268
53268
63367
73367
83466
93466
103367
113466
123466
133466
143466
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Ivdel’ gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 10.5 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 34% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1339
2339
3338
4338
5338
6327
7327
8327
9317
10317
11316
12316
13316
14316
15316
16325
17325
18335
19335
20344
21354
22354
23364
24363
25373
26373
27373
28382
29382
30382
31392

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 (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
510000
610000
710000
810000
910000
1010000
1110000
1210000
1310000
1410000
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2010000
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249910
259910
269910
279820
289721
299631
309631
319541

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
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411calm
511calm
611calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 42 min at the start of May to 18 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 138 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:06 AM to 3:55 AM, and sunset from 8:45 PM to 9:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.75:068:45
215.75:038:48
315.85:008:50
415.94:578:53
516.04:558:56
616.14:528:58
716.24:499:01
816.34:469:03
916.44:449:06
1016.54:419:08
1116.54:399:11
1216.64:369:13
1316.74:339:16
1416.84:319:18
1516.94:289:21
1617.04:269:23
1717.04:249:26
1817.14:219:28
1917.24:199:30
2017.34:179:33
2117.34:149:35
2217.44:129:37
2317.54:109:40
2417.64:089:42
2517.64:069:44
2617.74:049:46
2717.84:029:48
2817.84:009:50
2917.93:599:52
3018.03:579:54
3118.03:559:56

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.19 kWh/m² to a high of 5.29 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.02 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
125.0Bright
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175.1Bright
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215.1Bright
225.2Bright
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245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Ivdel’?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ivdel’.

What to pack for Ivdel’ in May

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

In May, Ivdel’ sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ivdel’ 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 Ivdel’ peaks around June 20 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 5Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ivdel’?

Ivdel’ sits at 60.7°N, 60.4°E, 82 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Severoural’sk, 65 km away.

Topography around Ivdel’

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ivdel’ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m around an average of 138 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 344 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,408 m.

The land around Ivdel’ is covered by trees (81%) within 3 km, trees (92%) within 16 km, and trees (92%) within 80 km.

3 km
181 m
16 km
344 m
80 km
1,408 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmoss and lichen
May weather nearby: Severoural’sk 65 km · Krasnoturinsk 103 km · Karpinsk 105 km · Serov 122 km · Yugorsk 171 km · Krasnovishersk 185 km · Sovetskiy 186 km · Kachkanar 228 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 Ivdel’ (60.6911°, 60.4206°, elevation 82 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).