Pervouralsk weather in May

In May, Pervouralsk sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 11.5 wet days and about 16.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-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 20% 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 Pervouralsk's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pervouralsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
16 h 12 min
4:51 AM – 9:02 PM
Cloud cover
66%
3rd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Pervouralsk is city in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
2,024/km²
people per km²
Founded
1732

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 Pervouralsk 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 8°C and 24°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)
1132
2132
3132
4143
5143
6143
7143
8153
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10154
11154
12164
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How May really feels in Pervouralsk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 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
7
wind chill below the day's low

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

Pervouralsk weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-11° / -17°185.37.57.20.0
Feb-8° / -16°164.86.690.0
Mar-1° / -9°277.18.211.40.0
Apr / -2°377.93.913.91.5
May16° / 6111.51.116.14.7
Jun20° / 10°8213.8017.45.7
Jul22° / 12°8913.7016.96.1
Aug19° / 10°8014.1014.95.4
Sep13° / 5711.30.512.53.5
Oct / -1°4610.15.1100.6
Nov-4° / -9°328.68.77.80.0
Dec-9° / -15°226.48.26.60.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 65%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43466
53565
63565
73565
83664
93664
103565
113565
123466
133565
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Pervouralsk gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 11.5 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 37% and peaks near 42% 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 (%)
1327
2327
3326
4326
5325
6325
7325
8334
9334
10344
11354
12354
13364
14374
15384
16384
17394
18404
19404
20404
21414
22413
23413
24413
25402
26402
27402
28412
29411
30411
31421

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
1510000
1610000
179910
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199910
209910
219910
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239820
249820
259730
269730
279730
289640
299640
309550
319451

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
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312light breeze
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2012light breeze
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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 5:24 AM to 4:27 AM, and sunset from 8:31 PM to 9:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.15:248:31
215.25:228:33
315.35:198:35
415.35:178:37
515.45:158:39
615.55:128:41
715.65:108:44
815.65:088:46
915.75:068:48
1015.85:038:50
1115.85:018:52
1215.94:598:54
1316.04:578:56
1416.04:558:58
1516.14:539:00
1616.24:519:02
1716.24:499:04
1816.34:479:06
1916.44:469:08
2016.44:449:09
2116.54:429:11
2216.54:409:13
2316.64:399:15
2416.74:379:17
2516.74:359:18
2616.84:349:20
2716.84:329:22
2816.94:319:23
2916.94:309:25
3017.04:289:27
3117.04:279:28

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.19 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
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34.8Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
75.0Bright
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95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.1Bright
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195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
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235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Pervouralsk?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Pervouralsk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pervouralsk in May

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

In May, Pervouralsk sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pervouralsk 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 Pervouralsk peaks around June 20 at about 6 (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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pervouralsk?

Pervouralsk sits at 56.9°N, 59.9°E, 352 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Talitsa, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Pervouralsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pervouralsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 318 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 326 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 572 m.

The land around Pervouralsk is covered by trees (51%) and artificial surfaces (40%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
326 m
80 km
572 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Talitsa 5.0 km · Revda 11 km · Degtyarsk 24 km · Sredneuralsk 33 km · Verkhnyaya Pyshma 39 km · Novoural’sk 40 km · Yekaterinburg 41 km · Beryozovsky 52 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 Pervouralsk (56.9053°, 59.9436°, elevation 352 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).