Lazarevskoye weather in May

In May, Lazarevskoye sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 90 mm of rain across 11 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 41% 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 Lazarevskoye's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lazarevskoye's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
5th warmest
Overnight low
12°
8th coldest
Rainfall
90 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
5:03 AM – 7:35 PM
Cloud cover
52%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Lazarevskoye is human settlement in Lazarevsky City District, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Founded
1839

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 Lazarevskoye reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 6°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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How May really feels in Lazarevskoye

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.

Lazarevskoye 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 / 15315.56.99.10.6
Feb / 10912.4610.20.7
Mar10° / 11213.5411.61.9
Apr14° / 8511.10.613.24.0
May19° / 12°9011014.56.0
Jun23° / 17°8711015.27.0
Jul26° / 20°7510.3014.97.2
Aug27° / 20°729.5013.87.3
Sep23° / 16°1099.8012.37.2
Oct18° / 12°13910.3010.85.9
Nov13° / 13810.91.49.53.4
Dec / 15114.24.28.81.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 43%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25545
35545
45545
55446
65446
75545
85545
95545
105545
115644
125743
135743
145842
155842
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195842
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Lazarevskoye gets around 90 mm of rain over 11 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 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
436
536
636
737
837
937
1036
1136
1236
1335
1435
1534
1634
1734
1833
1933
2033
2134
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2435
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2636
2736
2837
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3038
3138

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 64% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
195500
294600
393700
491900
5901000
6891100
7871300
8851500
9841600
10811810
11792010
12762220
13742330
14712540
15692650
16662860
17632980
18603190
195832100
205533120
215235130
224936150
234637160
244338181
254139191
263939212
273739222
283539232
293339243
303240254
313040264

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
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318calm

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 5:22 AM to 4:50 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 7:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:227:18
214.05:217:19
314.05:197:20
414.15:187:21
514.15:167:22
614.15:157:24
714.25:147:25
814.25:127:26
914.35:117:27
1014.35:107:28
1114.35:097:29
1214.45:077:31
1314.45:067:32
1414.55:057:33
1514.55:047:34
1614.55:037:35
1714.65:027:36
1814.65:017:37
1914.65:007:38
2014.74:597:39
2114.74:587:41
2214.74:577:42
2314.84:567:43
2414.84:557:44
2514.84:547:45
2614.94:537:46
2714.94:537:47
2814.94:527:47
2915.04:517:48
3015.04:517:49
3115.04:507:50

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.26 kWh/m² to a high of 6.53 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
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55.5Bright
65.5Bright
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205.9Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Lazarevskoye?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Lazarevskoye for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lazarevskoye in May

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

In May, Lazarevskoye sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Lazarevskoye 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 Lazarevskoye 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 Lazarevskoye 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
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lazarevskoye?

Lazarevskoye sits at 43.9°N, 39.3°E, 10 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Tuapse, 29 km away.

Topography around Lazarevskoye

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lazarevskoye has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 518 m around an average of 65 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,096 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,128 m.

The land around Lazarevskoye is covered by water (46%) and trees (41%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and water (49%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
518 m
16 km
1,096 m
80 km
3,128 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Tuapse 29 km · Dagomys 38 km · Sochi 47 km · Khadyzhensk 60 km · Khosta 62 km · Kudepsta 64 km · Apsheronsk 69 km · Adler 72 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 Lazarevskoye (43.9089°, 39.3314°, elevation 10 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).