Pridonskoy weather in May

In May, Pridonskoy sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 50 mm of rain across 9.9 wet days and about 15.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 30 min at the start of May to 16 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Pridonskoy's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pridonskoy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
4th warmest
Overnight low
10°
9th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
15 h 24 min
4:38 AM – 8:02 PM
Cloud cover
57%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Pridonskoy is microdistrict of Voronezh, Russia.

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 18°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Pridonskoy reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°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 Pridonskoy

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.

Pridonskoy 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-4° / -9°409.69.58.10.0
Feb-3° / -9°368.88.19.60.0
Mar / -4°389.16.611.50.1
Apr13° / 418.4113.63.7
May20° / 10°509.9015.46.4
Jun24° / 14°5610.1016.36.9
Jul26° / 16°5910.2015.96.7
Aug25° / 14°417014.47.4
Sep19° / 498.1012.46.1
Oct11° / 519.20.910.42.7
Nov / -2°3984.18.60.1
Dec-2° / -7°419.27.87.70.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
35050
45050
55050
65050
75149
85149
95149
105149
115149
125149
135149
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Pridonskoy gets around 50 mm of rain over 9.9 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 31% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
125
226
326
427
528
628
729
830
931
1031
1132
1232
1333
1433
1534
1634
1734
1834
1934
2034
2134
2233
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2733
2832
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3032
3131

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 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
29910
39910
49910
59820
69820
79730
89640
99640
109550
119460
129370
139370
149280
159190
1690100
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2186131
2285132
2384142
2484142
2584142
2682153
2782153
2882153
2982153
3081163
3181163

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
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min at the start of May to 16 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:05 AM to 4:20 AM, and sunset from 7:37 PM to 8:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.55:057:37
214.65:037:39
314.75:017:41
414.74:597:42
514.84:577:44
614.84:557:46
714.94:537:47
815.04:517:49
915.04:507:51
1015.14:487:52
1115.14:467:54
1215.24:457:55
1315.24:437:57
1415.34:417:58
1515.34:408:00
1615.44:388:02
1715.44:378:03
1815.54:358:05
1915.54:348:06
2015.64:338:08
2115.64:318:09
2215.74:308:10
2315.74:298:12
2415.84:288:13
2515.84:268:15
2615.84:258:16
2715.94:248:17
2815.94:238:18
2916.04:228:20
3016.04:218:21
3116.04:208:22

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 0.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 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
15.1Bright
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315.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Pridonskoy?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Pridonskoy for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pridonskoy in May

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

In May, Pridonskoy sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Pridonskoy 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 Pridonskoy peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Pridonskoy in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Pridonskoy is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1817 µg/m³Dec 187 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar18Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May9Good
Jun12Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep8Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pridonskoy?

Pridonskoy sits at 51.7°N, 39.1°E, 101 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Semiluki, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Pridonskoy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pridonskoy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 114 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 122 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m.

The land around Pridonskoy is covered by trees (44%), artificial surfaces (22%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (33%) and cropland (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
122 m
80 km
192 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Semiluki 3.0 km · Voronezh 9.0 km · Novaya Usman’ 24 km · Novovoronezh 42 km · Usman’ 61 km · Rossosh’ 73 km · Liski 84 km · Ostrogozhsk 91 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 Pridonskoy (51.6826°, 39.0676°, elevation 101 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).