Sysert’ weather in May

In May, Sysert’ sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 10.1 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 14°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 16 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Sysert’'s 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sysert’'s year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
4:50 AM – 8:56 PM
Cloud cover
64%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Sysert’ is human settlement in Sysertsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,097/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 14°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical May day in Sysert’ reaches about 17°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 9°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 8°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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2143
3143
4143
5154
6154
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10165
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How May really feels in Sysert’

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
3
wind chill below the day's low

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

Sysert’ 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-10° / -17°1756.47.20.0
Feb-8° / -16°144.25.49.10.0
Mar-0° / -9°2566.711.40.0
Apr / -1°347.33.113.91.9
May17° / 5510.10.816.15.3
Jun21° / 10°7012.4017.36.1
Jul23° / 13°8512.8016.86.3
Aug20° / 11°6912.5014.95.9
Sep14° / 479.50.312.54.1
Oct / 428.83.310.10.8
Nov-3° / -9°277.47.27.90.0
Dec-9° / -15°2067.36.70.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23664
33763
43763
53862
63961
73961
84060
94060
104159
114159
124060
134060
144060
154060
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314357

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Sysert’ gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 10.1 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 33% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1285
2285
3274
4274
5284
6284
7283
8293
9303
10303
11313
12323
13323
14333
15333
16343
17343
18343
19353
20352
21352
22352
23362
24361
25361
26361
27361
28371
29371
30380
31380

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
189910
199910
209910
219910
229820
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
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412light breeze
512light breeze
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1012light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of May to 16 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 108 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:22 AM to 4:26 AM, and sunset from 8:26 PM to 9:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.15:228:26
215.15:208:28
315.25:178:30
415.35:158:32
515.45:138:34
615.45:108:36
715.55:088:38
815.65:068:40
915.65:048:42
1015.75:028:44
1115.85:008:46
1215.84:588:48
1315.94:568:50
1416.04:548:52
1516.04:528:54
1616.14:508:56
1716.24:488:58
1816.24:469:00
1916.34:449:02
2016.44:429:04
2116.44:419:05
2216.54:399:07
2316.54:379:09
2416.64:369:11
2516.64:349:12
2616.74:339:14
2716.74:319:16
2816.84:309:17
2916.84:299:19
3016.94:279:20
3116.94:269:22

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.42 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.29 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
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205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Sysert’?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Sysert’ for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sysert’ in May

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

In May, Sysert’ sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sysert’ 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 Sysert’ peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 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 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sysert’?

Sysert’ sits at 56.5°N, 60.8°E, 240 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Aramil, 22 km away.

Topography around Sysert’

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sysert’ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 256 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 800 m.

The land around Sysert’ is covered by trees (65%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
100 m
16 km
178 m
80 km
800 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Aramil 22 km · Polevskoy 39 km · Yekaterinburg 41 km · Beryozovsky 45 km · Zarechnyy 46 km · Snezhinsk 47 km · Degtyarsk 50 km · Verkhnyaya Pyshma 54 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 Sysert’ (56.5017°, 60.8198°, elevation 240 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).