Strezhevoy weather in May

In May, Strezhevoy sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 16.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 42 min at the start of May to 18 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Strezhevoy's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Strezhevoy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
17 hours
4:17 AM – 9:15 PM
Cloud cover
74%
5th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Strezhevoy is human settlement in Strezhevoy Urban Okrug, Tomsk Oblast, Russia.

Founded
1966

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 8°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical May day in Strezhevoy reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 8°C warmer than April and about 8°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
17-2
28-2
38-2
48-1
58-1
69-1
790
890
9100
10100
11101
12111
13111
14111
15112
16122
17122
18123
19123
20133
21133
22134
23134
24144
25145
26145
27155
28155
29156
30166
31166

How May really feels in Strezhevoy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 20 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
20
wind chill below the day's low

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

Strezhevoy 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-17° / -24°207.39.86.20.0
Feb-13° / -21°175.97.88.50.0
Mar-4° / -13°288.79.911.30.0
Apr / -6°389.8614.20.1
May12° / 55113.116.92.8
Jun19° / 10°7112.10.118.65.6
Jul22° / 13°6310.8017.96.5
Aug18° / 10°8713.9015.55.2
Sep11° / 6412.1112.62.5
Oct / -3°52138.69.70.1
Nov-9° / -15°3810.511.870.0
Dec-15° / -22°289.611.95.40.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22179
32179
42278
52377
62377
72377
82476
92575
102575
112575
122674
132674
142674
152773
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222674
232674
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282773
292872
302971
313070

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Strezhevoy gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 11 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 36% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13716
23616
33616
43515
53515
63414
73414
83414
93313
103313
113313
123312
133312
143312
153312
163311
173411
183410
193510
20359
21368
22378
23387
24386
25395
26395
27404
28403
29413
30412
31412

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 (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
20991
21991
22991
23991
24982
25982
26973
27973
28964
29964
30955
31946

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
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
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2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 42 min at the start of May to 18 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 138 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:57 AM to 3:46 AM, and sunset from 8:37 PM to 9:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.74:578:37
215.84:548:39
315.84:518:42
415.94:488:45
516.04:468:47
616.14:438:50
716.24:408:52
816.34:378:55
916.44:358:57
1016.54:329:00
1116.54:309:02
1216.64:279:05
1316.74:249:07
1416.84:229:10
1516.94:199:12
1617.04:179:15
1717.04:159:17
1817.14:129:20
1917.24:109:22
2017.34:089:24
2117.44:059:27
2217.44:039:29
2317.54:019:31
2417.63:599:33
2517.63:579:36
2617.73:559:38
2717.83:539:40
2817.83:519:42
2917.93:499:44
3018.03:489:46
3118.03:469:48

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.16 kWh/m² to a high of 5.48 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 4.93 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Strezhevoy?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Strezhevoy.

What to pack for Strezhevoy in May

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

In May, Strezhevoy sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Strezhevoy in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Strezhevoy peaks around June 20 at about 5 (moderate) — 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 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateLowJun 20UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar1Low
Apr3Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Strezhevoy 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 Strezhevoy is worst in August — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 9.4× the cleanest month (December, 2 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1319 µg/m³Dec 202 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan2Good
Feb4Good
Mar6Good
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct4Good
Nov3Good
Dec2Good
Location & terrain

Where is Strezhevoy?

Strezhevoy sits at 60.7°N, 77.6°E, 42 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Izluchinsk, 45 km away.

Topography around Strezhevoy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Strezhevoy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 47 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m.

The land around Strezhevoy is covered by trees (53%) within 3 km, trees (40%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
47 m
80 km
86 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Izluchinsk 45 km · Nizhnevartovsk 60 km · Megion 87 km · Langepas 141 km · Raduzhny 152 km · Pokachi 162 km · Fedorovskiy 229 km · Surgut 232 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 Strezhevoy (60.7333°, 77.5889°, elevation 42 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).