Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Moscow, Russian Federation, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 13°C (55°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (79°F), while lows may dip to 0°C (33°F). Typically, the humidity level in Moscow throughout May hovers around 75%.
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In May, Moscow averages 72 mm (2.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 16 hours 18 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 41 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 41% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Moscow reaches a maximum of 6, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.
| 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 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||||