May Weather in Sortavala

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Sortavala, Russian Federation, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 8°C (47°F). Highs can soar to 21°C (70°F), while lows may dip to -1°C (31°F). Typically, the humidity level in Sortavala throughout May hovers around 78%.

-1°C (31°F)

Minimum temperature

8°C (47°F)

Average temperature

21°C (70°F)

Maximum temperature

78%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Sortavala averages 49 mm (1.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 17 hours 39 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 14 hours 13 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 30% probability of sunny days during this period.

49 mm (1.9 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

14 hours 13 minutes

Sunshine hours

30%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Sortavala reaches a maximum of 5, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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