Kukmor weather in May

In May, Kukmor sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 47 mm of precipitation across 9.5 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 hours at the start of May to 16 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Kukmor's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kukmor's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
47 mm
9.5 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
3:31 AM – 7:34 PM
Cloud cover
59%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Kukmor is town in Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.

Founded
1650

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 16°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Kukmor reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 9°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1154
2154
3165
4165
5165
6165
7176
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10176
11176
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How May really feels in Kukmor

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.

Kukmor 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-9° / -14°369.712.77.30.0
Feb-8° / -14°308.19.89.10.0
Mar-1° / -8°379.19.211.40.0
Apr / 388.32.613.82.0
May18° / 479.50.2165.8
Jun22° / 12°6110.9017.26.5
Jul24° / 14°6910.8016.86.9
Aug22° / 12°6710.7014.96.5
Sep16° / 51100.112.54.6
Oct / 5511.22.510.11.1
Nov-1° / -6°439.98.57.90.0
Dec-7° / -12°4010.111.56.70.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24456
34456
44555
54555
64555
74654
84654
94654
104753
114753
124753
134753
144753
154852
164852
174852
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254654
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314753

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Kukmor gets around 47 mm of rain and snow over 9.5 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 31% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1302
2302
3301
4301
5301
6301
7301
8301
9311
10311
11311
12311
13311
14311
15311
16311
17311
18311
19311
20311
21311
22311
23311
24311
25321
26321
27330
28330
29340
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 96% 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
69910
79910
89910
99910
109910
119910
129820
139820
149820
159820
169820
179730
189730
199730
209730
219640
229640
239550
249451
259361
269271
279271
289181
299091
3089101
3187112

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
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 hours at the start of May to 16 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:03 AM to 3:08 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 8:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.04:037:04
215.14:007:07
315.23:587:09
415.23:567:11
515.33:547:13
615.43:517:15
715.53:497:17
815.53:477:19
915.63:457:21
1015.73:437:23
1115.73:417:25
1215.83:397:27
1315.93:377:29
1415.93:357:30
1516.03:337:32
1616.13:317:34
1716.13:297:36
1816.23:277:38
1916.23:267:40
2016.33:247:42
2116.43:227:43
2216.43:217:45
2316.53:197:47
2416.53:177:49
2516.63:167:50
2616.63:157:52
2716.73:137:54
2816.73:127:55
2916.83:107:57
3016.83:097:58
3116.93:088:00

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.81 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.47 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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

Is May a good time to visit Kukmor?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Kukmor for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kukmor in May

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

In May, Kukmor sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kukmor 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 Kukmor peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 18 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 21UV 6Dec 18UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kukmor?

Kukmor sits at 56.2°N, 50.9°E, 135 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Vyatskiye Polyany, 11 km away.

Topography around Kukmor

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kukmor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 126 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 211 m.

The land around Kukmor is covered by cropland (37%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), cropland (39%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
167 m
80 km
211 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Vyatskiye Polyany 11 km · Arsk 64 km · Nizhnekamsk 84 km · Yelabuga 86 km · Mozhga 86 km · Chistopol’ 93 km · Mendeleyevsk 94 km · Naberezhnyye Chelny 107 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 Kukmor (56.1865°, 50.894°, elevation 135 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).