Rasskazovo weather in May

In May, Rasskazovo sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 53 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 15.5 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 30% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of May to 16 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Rasskazovo's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rasskazovo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
15 h 30 min
4:23 AM – 7:54 PM
Cloud cover
58%
4th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Rasskazovo is town in Tambov Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,272/km²
people per km²
Founded
1697

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 Rasskazovo reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 8°C warmer than April and about 3°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Rasskazovo

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.

Rasskazovo 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-5° / -11°4110.511.280.0
Feb-5° / -11°348.38.69.50.0
Mar / -6°379.17.611.50.0
Apr12° / 418.71.613.63.3
May20° / 539.2015.56.4
Jun23° / 13°6911.1016.56.7
Jul26° / 15°6110.6016.16.8
Aug24° / 13°477.8014.57.3
Sep18° / 559.1012.45.7
Oct10° / 529.81.410.32.1
Nov / -3°448.25.18.50.0
Dec-4° / -8°4310.210.57.50.0

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 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24753
34852
44852
54852
64951
74852
84852
94753
104753
114753
124654
134555
144555
154456
164456
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184456
194357
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214555
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234555
244654
254654
264753
274753
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Rasskazovo gets around 53 mm of rain over 9.2 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 30% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
127
226
327
427
527
627
728
828
928
1029
1129
1230
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1431
1531
1631
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1831
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2132
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2533
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3134

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 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
49910
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79910
89910
99820
109820
119730
129730
139640
149640
159550
169550
179460
189460
199271
209181
219181
229091
2389101
2488111
2587112
2686122
2785132
2885132
2983143
3082153
3182153

Wind in May

Winds average 13 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
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min at the start of May to 16 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 96 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:50 AM to 4:04 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 8:16 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.64:507:29
214.74:487:31
314.84:467:32
414.84:447:34
514.94:427:36
615.04:417:38
715.04:397:39
815.14:377:41
915.14:357:43
1015.24:337:44
1115.24:317:46
1215.34:307:48
1315.44:287:49
1415.44:267:51
1515.54:257:53
1615.54:237:54
1715.64:227:56
1815.64:207:57
1915.74:197:59
2015.74:178:00
2115.84:168:02
2215.84:148:03
2315.94:138:05
2415.94:128:06
2516.04:118:08
2616.04:098:09
2716.04:088:11
2816.14:078:12
2916.14:068:13
3016.24:058:14
3116.24:048:16

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.84 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.5 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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315.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Rasskazovo?

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
3.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Rasskazovo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rasskazovo in May

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

In May, Rasskazovo sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Rasskazovo 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 Rasskazovo peaks around June 22 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 22UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Rasskazovo?

Rasskazovo sits at 52.7°N, 41.9°E, 156 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kotovsk, 27 km away.

Topography around Rasskazovo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rasskazovo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 164 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m.

The land around Rasskazovo is covered by trees (50%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
84 m
80 km
132 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Kotovsk 27 km · Tambov 31 km · Kirsanov 57 km · Uvarovo 80 km · Morshansk 87 km · Zherdevka 95 km · Michurinsk 98 km · Gryazi 133 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 Rasskazovo (52.6638°, 41.8892°, elevation 156 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).