Medvedevo weather in May

In May, Medvedevo sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 49 mm of precipitation across 10.2 wet days and about 16.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of May to 17 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Medvedevo's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Medvedevo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
49 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
3:41 AM – 7:49 PM
Cloud cover
62%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Medvedevo is human settlement in Medvedevsky District, Mari El Republic, Russia.

Density
2,802/km²
people per km²
Founded
1601

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 15°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Medvedevo 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 8°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1154
2155
3165
4165
5165
6165
7176
8176
9176
10176
11176
12176
13187
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31209

How May really feels in Medvedevo

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.

Medvedevo 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-8° / -13°4010.912.67.20.0
Feb-6° / -13°338.410.19.10.0
Mar / -7°379.18.811.40.0
Apr10° / 419.12.813.92.2
May18° / 4910.20.316.15.6
Jun22° / 11°6911.9017.46.2
Jul24° / 14°7411.3016.96.8
Aug22° / 12°6210.3014.96.4
Sep15° / 5910.90.112.54.5
Oct / 6111.62.7101.1
Nov-1° / -5°4510.28.27.80.0
Dec-6° / -11°431111.96.60.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% 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 58%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34258
44357
54357
64357
74357
84357
94258
104258
114258
124258
134357
144357
154258
164258
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184159
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244159
254159
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274159
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304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Medvedevo gets around 49 mm of rain and snow over 10.2 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1303
2303
3302
4302
5302
6312
7311
8321
9321
10321
11331
12331
13331
14331
15331
16331
17341
18341
19341
20341
21341
22350
23350
24350
25350
26350
27360
28360
29370
30370
31370

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 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
59910
69910
79910
89910
99910
109820
119820
129820
139820
149730
159730
169730
179640
189640
199550
209550
219460
229460
239370
249370
259280
269091
279091
2889101
2989101
3088111
3187121

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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of May to 17 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:13 AM to 3:17 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 8:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:137:18
215.24:117:21
315.24:097:23
415.34:067:25
515.44:047:27
615.44:027:29
715.54:007:31
815.63:587:33
915.73:557:35
1015.73:537:37
1115.83:517:39
1215.93:497:41
1315.93:477:43
1416.03:457:45
1516.13:437:47
1616.13:417:49
1716.23:397:51
1816.33:377:53
1916.33:367:55
2016.43:347:56
2116.43:327:58
2216.53:308:00
2316.63:298:02
2416.63:278:04
2516.73:268:05
2616.73:248:07
2716.83:238:09
2816.83:218:10
2916.93:208:12
3016.93:198:13
3117.03:178:15

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.32 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.39 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Medvedevo?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Medvedevo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Medvedevo in May

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

In May, Medvedevo 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 Medvedevo 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 Medvedevo peaks around June 21 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 6Dec 19UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Medvedevo?

Medvedevo sits at 56.6°N, 47.8°E, 114 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Yoshkar-Ola, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Medvedevo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Medvedevo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 108 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 229 m.

The land around Medvedevo is covered by cropland (29%), artificial surfaces (27%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (61%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
95 m
80 km
229 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Yoshkar-Ola 5.0 km · Novocheboksarsk 62 km · Cheboksary 66 km · Yaransk 75 km · Koz’modem’yansk 83 km · Volzhsk 92 km · Zelenodolsk 98 km · Vasil’yevo 106 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 Medvedevo (56.634°, 47.8035°, elevation 114 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).