Tal’menka weather in May

In May, Tal’menka sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 42 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-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 26% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of May to 16 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tal’menka's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tal’menka's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
42 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
15 h 42 min
4:32 AM – 8:12 PM
Cloud cover
61%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Tal’menka is work settlement in Altai Krai.

Founded
1721

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 15°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Tal’menka reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 12°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 9°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1153
2153
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How May really feels in Tal’menka

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.

Tal’menka weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-12° / -20°267.89.87.80.0
Feb-9° / -18°206.37.79.40.0
Mar-1° / -11°236.87.211.50.0
Apr10° / -1°307.52.213.72.2
May18° / 428.70.415.65.9
Jun23° / 12°509.9016.76.8
Jul25° / 14°7012.1016.36.5
Aug23° / 11°489.9014.66.8
Sep16° / 449.50.312.55.0
Oct / -1°419.63.310.21.5
Nov-3° / -10°4610.79.98.30.0
Dec-10° / -17°3910.912.67.30.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23664
33664
43862
53862
63961
74060
84159
94159
104258
114258
124258
134357
144357
154357
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Tal’menka gets around 42 mm of rain and snow over 8.7 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1314
2304
3303
4303
5293
6293
7282
8282
9282
10282
11282
12281
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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 98% 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
14991
15991
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18991
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20991
21982
22982
23982
24973
25973
26964
27964
28955
29955
30946
31937

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of May to 16 h 24 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 5:00 AM to 4:11 AM, and sunset from 7:46 PM to 8:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.85:007:46
214.84:587:48
314.94:567:49
415.04:547:51
515.04:527:53
615.14:507:55
715.14:487:57
815.24:467:58
915.34:448:00
1015.34:428:02
1115.44:408:04
1215.54:388:06
1315.54:378:07
1415.64:358:09
1515.64:338:11
1615.74:328:12
1715.74:308:14
1815.84:288:16
1915.84:278:17
2015.94:258:19
2115.94:248:21
2216.04:228:22
2316.04:218:24
2416.14:198:25
2516.14:188:27
2616.24:178:28
2716.24:168:30
2816.34:148:31
2916.34:138:32
3016.44:128:34
3116.44:118:35

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.6 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.8 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
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45.4Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
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85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.7Bright
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225.9Bright
235.9Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Bright
266.0Bright
276.0Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Tal’menka?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Tal’menka for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tal’menka in May

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

In May, Tal’menka sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tal’menka 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 Tal’menka peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Dec 22UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Tal’menka 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 Tal’menka is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodApr 1616 µg/m³Dec 175 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr17Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep7Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tal’menka?

Tal’menka sits at 53.8°N, 83.6°E, 143 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Cherepanovo, 46 km away.

Topography around Tal’menka

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tal’menka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 155 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 114 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 248 m.

The land around Tal’menka is covered by trees (40%), grassland (24%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (47%), cropland (29%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
114 m
80 km
248 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Cherepanovo 46 km · Novoaltaysk 51 km · Barnaul 52 km · Novosilikatnyy 57 km · Yuzhnyy 64 km · Linëvo 72 km · Suzun 82 km · Zarinsk 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 Tal’menka (53.8215°, 83.5706°, elevation 143 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).