May Weather in Paldiski, Estonia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Paldiski, Estonia hovers around 9°C (49°F). You can expect chilly nights, with minimum temperatures dipping to -2°C (28°F), while daytime highs can warm up to a comfortable 23°C (74°F). Be prepared for some rain, as total precipitation averages 50 mm (2.0 in) over about 8 days, contributing to an average humidity of 76%.

May Temperature in Paldiski

In May in Paldiski, the average temperature is 9°C (49°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F), and the minimum can be as low as -2°C (28°F). This makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy a mix of crisp, cool days and pleasantly warm afternoons, perfect for outdoor exploration.

May Weather in Paldiski: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Paldiski, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Paldiski, May typically has an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Paldiski generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Paldiski

In Paldiski in May, the total precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in) spread over 8 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Paldiski

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Paldiski, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Paldiski, May typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Paldiski

In Paldiski in May, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a chilly embrace, making outdoor adventures a bit uncomfortable as the dampness seeps into your clothes and lingers in the air, often leading to a sense of coolness that can be refreshing but also dampens the joy of exploration.

May Average Humidity in Paldiski

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Paldiski, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Paldiski is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Paldiski

In Paldiski in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Paldiski.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Paldiski for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Paldiski in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Paldiski typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Paldiski May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Paldiski Compares to Other Months

Weather in Paldiski varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Paldiski, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Paldiski, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (31°F)47 mm (1.8 inches)92%low
February Weather-2°C (29°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)91%low
March Weather0°C (33°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)90%moderate
April Weather4°C (40°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)87%moderate
May Weather9°C (49°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)76%moderate
June Weather15°C (60°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)80%high
July Weather18°C (64°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)80%high
August Weather17°C (63°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)83%moderate
September Weather13°C (56°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)87%moderate
October Weather8°C (48°F)116 mm (4.5 inches)90%low
November Weather5°C (41°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)91%low
December Weather1°C (33°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)90%low

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