Shushenskoye weather in May

In May, Shushenskoye sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 11.3 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of May to 16 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Shushenskoye's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shushenskoye's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 5°; 9th coldest
Precipitation: 56 mm; 11.3 wet days
Daylight: 15 h 36 min; 5:00 AM – 8:37 PM
Cloud cover: 63%; 6th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.67 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.6; out of 10

Shushenskoye is town in Shushensky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.

Density: 166/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1744

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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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 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Shushenskoye reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°C warmer than April and about 6°C cooler than June.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21
Avg low (°C)	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	2
2	15	2
3	15	3
4	16	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	17	4
9	17	4
10	17	4
11	17	4
12	18	5
13	18	5
14	18	5
15	18	5
16	18	5
17	19	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	20	7
23	20	7
24	20	7
25	20	7
26	20	8
27	21	8
28	21	8
29	21	8
30	21	8
31	21	9

How May really feels in Shushenskoye

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 3 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Shushenskoye weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-12° / -22°	11	3.9	6	7.8	0.0
Feb	-7° / -19°	10	3.4	4.7	9.4	0.0
Mar	2° / -10°	18	5	4.7	11.5	0.2
Apr	12° / -1°	36	8.6	3.5	13.7	3.0
May	18° / 5°	56	11.3	0.6	15.6	5.6
Jun	24° / 12°	67	11	0	16.6	6.6
Jul	26° / 14°	73	10.9	0	16.2	6.5
Aug	23° / 12°	77	12.3	0	14.6	6.5
Sep	17° / 5°	62	10.8	0.3	12.4	5.1
Oct	8° / -1°	43	9.4	3.4	10.3	1.6
Nov	-2° / -10°	30	8.5	8.1	8.4	0.0
Dec	-9° / -18°	20	6.6	8.4	7.4	0.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 61%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	40	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	42	43	44	44	45
Cloudier (%)	65	65	65	65	64	64	64	64	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	61	60	60	60	59	59	59	58	58	58	57	56	56	55

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	39	61
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	42	58
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	43	57
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	45	55

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Shushenskoye gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 11.3 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 38% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37
Snow chance (%)	7	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	7
2	34	7
3	35	6
4	35	6
5	35	5
6	35	5
7	35	4
8	35	4
9	35	3
10	36	3
11	36	3
12	36	2
13	36	2
14	36	2
15	37	2
16	37	1
17	37	1
18	37	1
19	37	1
20	38	1
21	38	1
22	38	1
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	0
27	38	0
28	38	0
29	38	0
30	37	0
31	37	0

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	97	97	96	96	95	94
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	95	5
31	94	6

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of May to 16 h 18 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 5:28 AM to 4:40 AM, and sunset from 8:11 PM to 8:59 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	14.7	14.8	14.8	14.9	15.0	15.0	15.1	15.1	15.2	15.3	15.3	15.4	15.4	15.5	15.6	15.6	15.7	15.7	15.8	15.8	15.9	15.9	16.0	16.0	16.1	16.1	16.1	16.2	16.2	16.3	16.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:28	5:26	5:24	5:22	5:20	5:18	5:16	5:14	5:12	5:11	5:09	5:07	5:05	5:04	5:02	5:00	4:59	4:57	4:56	4:54	4:53	4:51	4:50	4:48	4:47	4:46	4:45	4:44	4:42	4:41	4:40
Sunset (PM)	8:11	8:13	8:14	8:16	8:18	8:20	8:21	8:23	8:25	8:27	8:28	8:30	8:32	8:33	8:35	8:37	8:38	8:40	8:42	8:43	8:45	8:46	8:48	8:49	8:51	8:52	8:54	8:55	8:56	8:58	8:59

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	14.7	5:28	8:11
2	14.8	5:26	8:13
3	14.8	5:24	8:14
4	14.9	5:22	8:16
5	15.0	5:20	8:18
6	15.0	5:18	8:20
7	15.1	5:16	8:21
8	15.1	5:14	8:23
9	15.2	5:12	8:25
10	15.3	5:11	8:27
11	15.3	5:09	8:28
12	15.4	5:07	8:30
13	15.4	5:05	8:32
14	15.5	5:04	8:33
15	15.6	5:02	8:35
16	15.6	5:00	8:37
17	15.7	4:59	8:38
18	15.7	4:57	8:40
19	15.8	4:56	8:42
20	15.8	4:54	8:43
21	15.9	4:53	8:45
22	15.9	4:51	8:46
23	16.0	4:50	8:48
24	16.0	4:48	8:49
25	16.1	4:47	8:51
26	16.1	4:46	8:52
27	16.1	4:45	8:54
28	16.2	4:44	8:55
29	16.2	4:42	8:56
30	16.3	4:41	8:58
31	16.3	4:40	8:59

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.67 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.2	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.3	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
7	5.4	Bright
8	5.5	Bright
9	5.5	Bright
10	5.5	Bright
11	5.6	Bright
12	5.6	Bright
13	5.6	Bright
14	5.6	Bright
15	5.7	Bright
16	5.7	Bright
17	5.7	Bright
18	5.7	Bright
19	5.7	Bright
20	5.8	Bright
21	5.8	Bright
22	5.8	Bright
23	5.8	Bright
24	5.8	Bright
25	5.9	Bright
26	5.9	Bright
27	5.9	Bright
28	5.9	Bright
29	5.9	Bright
30	6.0	Bright
31	6.0	Bright

Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Shushenskoye?

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

2.1

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Shushenskoye for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shushenskoye in May

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

In May, Shushenskoye sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Shushenskoye 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 Shushenskoye peaks around July 12 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	2	4	6	6	6	6	4	2	1	0
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	High	High	Moderate	Low	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	2	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	2	Low
Nov	1	Low
Dec	0	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Shushenskoye?

Shushenskoye sits at 53.3°N, 91.9°E, 278 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sayanogorsk, 43 km away.

Topography around Shushenskoye

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shushenskoye has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 282 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,077 m.

The land around Shushenskoye is covered by trees (50%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (41%), trees (30%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km

46 m

trees 50%

16 km

201 m

grassland 41%

80 km

2,077 m

trees 49%

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← April Shushenskoye year-round climate June →Best places to visit in May

May weather nearby: Sayanogorsk 43 km · Minusinsk 45 km · Abakan 55 km · Chernogorsk 70 km · Abaza 144 km · Kyzyl 247 km · Mezhdurechensk 259 km · Uzhur 260 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

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 Shushenskoye (53.3236°, 91.9361°, elevation 278 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	2
2	15	2
3	15	3
4	16	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	17	4
9	17	4
10	17	4
11	17	4
12	18	5
13	18	5
14	18	5
15	18	5
16	18	5
17	19	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	20	7
23	20	7
24	20	7
25	20	7
26	20	8
27	21	8
28	21	8
29	21	8
30	21	8
31	21	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	39	61
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	42	58
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	43	57
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	45	55

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	7
2	34	7
3	35	6
4	35	6
5	35	5
6	35	5
7	35	4
8	35	4
9	35	3
10	36	3
11	36	3
12	36	2
13	36	2
14	36	2
15	37	2
16	37	1
17	37	1
18	37	1
19	37	1
20	38	1
21	38	1
22	38	1
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	0
27	38	0
28	38	0
29	38	0
30	37	0
31	37	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	95	5
31	94	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	2
2	15	2
3	15	3
4	16	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	17	4
9	17	4
10	17	4
11	17	4
12	18	5
13	18	5
14	18	5
15	18	5
16	18	5
17	19	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	20	7
23	20	7
24	20	7
25	20	7
26	20	8
27	21	8
28	21	8
29	21	8
30	21	8
31	21	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	39	61
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	42	58
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	43	57
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	45	55

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	7
2	34	7
3	35	6
4	35	6
5	35	5
6	35	5
7	35	4
8	35	4
9	35	3
10	36	3
11	36	3
12	36	2
13	36	2
14	36	2
15	37	2
16	37	1
17	37	1
18	37	1
19	37	1
20	38	1
21	38	1
22	38	1
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	0
27	38	0
28	38	0
29	38	0
30	37	0
31	37	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	95	5
31	94	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	15	2
2	15	2
3	15	3
4	16	3
5	16	3
6	16	3
7	16	3
8	17	4
9	17	4
10	17	4
11	17	4
12	18	5
13	18	5
14	18	5
15	18	5
16	18	5
17	19	6
18	19	6
19	19	6
20	19	6
21	19	7
22	20	7
23	20	7
24	20	7
25	20	7
26	20	8
27	21	8
28	21	8
29	21	8
30	21	8
31	21	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	36	64
8	36	64
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	39	61
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	42	58
26	42	58
27	42	58
28	43	57
29	44	56
30	44	56
31	45	55

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	34	7
2	34	7
3	35	6
4	35	6
5	35	5
6	35	5
7	35	4
8	35	4
9	35	3
10	36	3
11	36	3
12	36	2
13	36	2
14	36	2
15	37	2
16	37	1
17	37	1
18	37	1
19	37	1
20	38	1
21	38	1
22	38	1
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	0
27	38	0
28	38	0
29	38	0
30	37	0
31	37	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	96	4
29	96	4
30	95	5
31	94	6