May Weather in Polyarnyy, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Polyarnyy, Russian Federation hovers around 5°C (41°F), with fluctuations ranging from a brisk -10°C (14°F) to a mild 22°C (73°F). You'll encounter 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread over 17 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 83%. Embrace the variety of weather this month brings!

May Temperature in Polyarnyy

In May in Polyarnyy, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F). Maximums can reach 22°C (73°F), and minimums can be as low as -10°C (14°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Polyarnyy, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Polyarnyy, May typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (73°F) and lows dropping to around -10°C (14°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Polyarnyy 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 Polyarnyy

In Polyarnyy in May, the precipitation amount is 72 mm (2.8 in) spread over 17 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Polyarnyy

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Polyarnyy, 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 Polyarnyy, May typically receives around 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 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 Polyarnyy

In Polyarnyy in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making traveling uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers to stay warm and dry.

May Average Humidity in Polyarnyy

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Polyarnyy, 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 Polyarnyy is approximately 83%, 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 Polyarnyy

In Polyarnyy in May, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Polyarnyy for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Polyarnyy for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Polyarnyy 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 Polyarnyy typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Polyarnyy 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 Polyarnyy Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Polyarnyy, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-9°C (16°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)98%low
February Weather-9°C (17°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)98%low
March Weather-5°C (24°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)94%low
April Weather0°C (32°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)89%moderate
May Weather5°C (41°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)83%moderate
June Weather9°C (49°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)84%moderate
July Weather14°C (58°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)86%moderate
August Weather12°C (54°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)90%moderate
September Weather8°C (47°F)65 mm (2.5 inches)92%low
October Weather2°C (36°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)95%low
November Weather-3°C (27°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)97%low
December Weather-6°C (21°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)99%low

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