Uchaly weather in May

In May, Uchaly sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 15.7 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Uchaly's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Uchaly's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
15 h 48 min
5:06 AM – 8:51 PM
Cloud cover
61%
3rd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Uchaly is town in Bashkortostan, Russia.

Density
821/km²
people per km²
Founded
1955

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 20°C by the end.

A typical May day in Uchaly reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°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 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 9°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1143
2143
3153
4153
5153
6164
7164
8164
9164
10174
11175
12175
13175
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How May really feels in Uchaly

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 4 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
4
wind chill below the day's low

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

Uchaly 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-11° / -18°154.96.37.70.0
Feb-9° / -18°154.55.59.30.0
Mar-2° / -11°265.76.411.50.0
Apr / -1°346.72.813.71.9
May18° / 438.70.515.75.7
Jun22° / 10°5211.2016.86.4
Jul23° / 13°7111.6016.46.6
Aug21° / 11°6211.1014.76.3
Sep15° / 368.30.312.54.6
Oct / -1°347.73.110.21.1
Nov-2° / -9°215.25.68.20.0
Dec-9° / -16°185.26.57.10.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34357
44357
54357
64357
74357
84357
94357
104357
114357
124357
134357
144357
154357
164357
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314357

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Uchaly gets around 43 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 28% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1255
2254
3244
4244
5243
6243
7243
8253
9252
10262
11262
12272
13272
14282
15282
16282
17292
18291
19291
20301
21301
22301
23311
24311
25311
26311
27320
28320
29330
30330
31340

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
26982
27982
28973
29973
30973
31973

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 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
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 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 4:45 AM, and sunset from 8:24 PM to 9:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.85:358:24
214.95:338:26
315.05:318:28
415.05:298:30
515.15:268:32
615.15:248:33
715.25:228:35
815.35:208:37
915.35:188:39
1015.45:178:41
1115.55:158:43
1215.55:138:44
1315.65:118:46
1415.65:098:48
1515.75:078:50
1615.85:068:51
1715.85:048:53
1815.95:028:55
1915.95:018:56
2016.04:598:58
2116.04:589:00
2216.14:569:01
2316.14:559:03
2416.24:539:04
2516.24:529:06
2616.34:519:07
2716.34:499:09
2816.44:489:10
2916.44:479:12
3016.54:469:13
3116.54:459:15

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.48 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
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45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
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85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.5Bright
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275.8Bright
285.8Bright
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305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Uchaly?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Uchaly for sightseeing.

What to pack for Uchaly in May

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

In May, Uchaly sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Uchaly in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Uchaly peaks around June 18 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 18UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Uchaly?

Uchaly sits at 54.4°N, 59.4°E, 524 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Bakal, 76 km away.

Topography around Uchaly

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Uchaly has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 123 m around an average of 528 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 502 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,350 m.

The land around Uchaly is covered by trees (39%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and trees (33%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
123 m
16 km
502 m
80 km
1,350 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Bakal 76 km · Satka 80 km · Beloretsk 81 km · Trëkhgornyy 82 km · Miass 88 km · Plast 89 km · Katav-Ivanovsk 91 km · Chebarkul’ 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 Uchaly (54.3581°, 59.4361°, elevation 524 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).