Kudymkar weather in May

In May, Kudymkar sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 11.2 wet days and about 16.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 24 min at the start of May to 17 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Kudymkar's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kudymkar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
58 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
16 h 36 min
5:00 AM – 9:35 PM
Cloud cover
67%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Kudymkar is town in Russia.

Density
1,264/km²
people per km²
Founded
1579

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 13°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical May day in Kudymkar reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 8°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1122
2122
3133
4133
5133
6143
7144
8144
9154
10154
11154
12155
13155
14165
15165
16165
17165
18165
19166
20166
21176
22176
23176
24177
25177
26177
27177
28187
29187
30188
31188

How May really feels in Kudymkar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 5 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
5
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kudymkar weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -16°319.612.46.70.0
Feb-8° / -15°2279.38.80.0
Mar-1° / -8°358.910.311.40.0
Apr / -1°418.73.914.11.2
May16° / 5811.20.816.54.6
Jun20° / 10°8013.10.1185.7
Jul23° / 13°7712.1017.46.4
Aug19° / 11°7112.2015.25.5
Sep13° / 6211.90.512.63.3
Oct / 5812.24.79.80.5
Nov-4° / -8°4410.310.87.40.0
Dec-9° / -14°339.812.360.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33367
43466
53565
63664
73664
83763
93763
103763
113763
123763
133763
143862
153664
163664
173664
183565
193466
203466
213466
223367
233367
243367
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263367
273466
283466
293466
303466
313565

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Kudymkar gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 11.2 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 37% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1315
2315
3314
4314
5313
6313
7323
8323
9333
10342
11342
12352
13363
14363
15373
16373
17383
18383
19383
20393
21393
22393
23403
24403
25403
26403
27412
28412
29422
30422
31432

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 98% 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
139910
149910
159910
169910
179820
189820
199820
209820
219820
229730
239730
249730
259541
269541
279541
289451
299451
309361
319271

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
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 24 min at the start of May to 17 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 126 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 4:33 AM, and sunset from 9:01 PM to 10:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.45:379:01
215.55:349:03
315.65:319:05
415.65:299:08
515.75:269:10
615.85:249:12
715.95:219:15
816.05:199:17
916.15:169:19
1016.15:149:22
1116.25:129:24
1216.35:099:26
1316.45:079:28
1416.45:059:31
1516.55:029:33
1616.65:009:35
1716.74:589:37
1816.74:569:39
1916.84:549:42
2016.94:529:44
2116.94:509:46
2217.04:489:48
2317.14:469:50
2417.14:449:52
2517.24:429:54
2617.34:419:56
2717.34:399:58
2817.44:3710:00
2917.44:3610:01
3017.54:3410:03
3117.54:3310:05

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.21 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Kudymkar?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Kudymkar for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kudymkar in May

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

In May, Kudymkar sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kudymkar 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 Kudymkar peaks around June 21 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 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 21UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Low
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kudymkar?

Kudymkar sits at 59.0°N, 54.7°E, 175 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Vereshchagino, 104 km away.

Topography around Kudymkar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kudymkar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 154 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m.

The land around Kudymkar is covered by trees (40%) and cropland (27%) within 3 km, trees (64%) within 16 km, and trees (87%) within 80 km.

3 km
77 m
16 km
132 m
80 km
251 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Vereshchagino 104 km · Dobryanka 119 km · Krasnokamsk 122 km · Ochër 126 km · Nytva 126 km · Berezniki 131 km · Solikamsk 139 km · Perm 145 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 Kudymkar (59.0152°, 54.6532°, elevation 175 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).