Yemva weather in May

In May, Yemva sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 17.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 hours at the start of May to 18 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Yemva's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yemva's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
4th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
17 h 24 min
2:50 AM – 8:16 PM
Cloud cover
71%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Yemva is human settlement in Yemva, Knyazhpogostsky District, Komi Republic, Russia.

Founded
1930

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 10°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical May day in Yemva reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 8°C warmer than April and about 6°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
190
290
3100
4100
5100
6111
7111
8111
9111
10122
11122
12122
13122
14132
15133
16133
17133
18133
19143
20144
21144
22144
23144
24154
25155
26155
27155
28155
29165
30166
31166

How May really feels in Yemva

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 17 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
17
wind chill below the day's low

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

Yemva 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-11° / -17°321012.65.60.0
Feb-9° / -16°25810.48.20.0
Mar-2° / -10°338.710.311.20.0
Apr / -4°409.25.714.40.4
May13° / 5110.71.517.43.4
Jun19° / 7712.30.119.35.4
Jul22° / 12°6711.5018.56.2
Aug18° / 7212.6015.85.1
Sep12° / 63130.412.62.6
Oct / -1°6013.45.89.50.2
Nov-4° / -9°431111.66.50.0
Dec-9° / -14°3610.413.44.60.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% 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 71%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22773
32872
42971
52971
62971
72971
83070
93169
103169
113169
123070
133070
143169
153169
163070
173169
183070
193070
203070
213070
223070
232971
242971
252971
262971
272971
282971
292971
302971
312872

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Yemva gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 10.7 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 34% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1298
2297
3307
4307
5307
6306
7306
8316
9316
10316
11315
12315
13325
14325
15325
16325
17335
18334
19344
20354
21354
22364
23374
24373
25383
26383
27383
28392
29392
30392
31402

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
24991
25982
26982
27982
28973
29973
30973
31964

Wind in May

Winds average 11 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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
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1812calm
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2012calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 hours at the start of May to 18 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 162 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 3:34 AM to 2:13 AM, and sunset from 7:33 PM to 8:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.03:347:33
216.13:317:36
316.23:287:39
416.33:257:42
516.43:227:45
616.53:197:48
716.63:167:51
816.73:137:53
916.83:107:56
1016.93:077:59
1117.03:048:02
1217.13:018:05
1317.22:588:08
1417.32:558:10
1517.32:528:13
1617.42:508:16
1717.52:478:19
1817.62:448:22
1917.72:418:24
2017.82:398:27
2117.92:368:30
2218.02:348:32
2318.12:318:35
2418.12:298:37
2518.22:268:40
2618.32:248:43
2718.42:228:45
2818.52:208:47
2918.52:188:50
3018.62:158:52
3118.72:138:54

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.08 kWh/m² to a high of 5.12 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 4.82 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Yemva?

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

3.4
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 Yemva.

What to pack for Yemva in May

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

In May, Yemva sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Yemva 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 Yemva peaks around June 21 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateModerateLowJun 21UV 5Dec 17UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar1Low
Apr3Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep2Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Yemva?

Yemva sits at 62.6°N, 50.9°E, 106 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Ezhva, 86 km away.

Topography around Yemva

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yemva has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 98 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 179 m.

The land around Yemva is covered by trees (58%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (84%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
97 m
80 km
179 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Ezhva 86 km · Syktyvkar 103 km · Ukhta 179 km · Sosnogorsk 189 km · Koryazhma 240 km · Kotlas 265 km · Velikiy Ustyug 314 km · Krasnovishersk 409 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 Yemva (62.5879°, 50.8634°, elevation 106 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).