May Weather in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russian Federation, the average temperature for May hovers around 6°C (43°F). Expect chilly days with minimums dipping to 1°C (34°F) and highs peaking at 13°C (56°F). Be prepared for wet weather, as 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation can fall over approximately 12 days. With an average humidity level of 91%, it's best to bundle up and enjoy the cozy atmosphere!

May Temperature in Yuzhno-Kurilsk

In May in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). The maximum can reach 13°C (56°F) and the minimum can be as low as 1°C (34°F). It's advisable to pack layered clothing for your trip to ensure you're comfortable in varying temperatures.

May Weather in Yuzhno-Kurilsk: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Yuzhno-Kurilsk, May typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Yuzhno-Kurilsk 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 Yuzhno-Kurilsk

In Yuzhno-Kurilsk in May, the precipitation amount is 87 mm (3.4 in) over the course of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Yuzhno-Kurilsk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, 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 Yuzhno-Kurilsk, May typically receives around 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Yuzhno-Kurilsk

In Yuzhno-Kurilsk in May, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapped around you, making travel uncomfortable and sticky as every step becomes a challenge against the heavy, damp air.

May Average Humidity in Yuzhno-Kurilsk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, 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 Yuzhno-Kurilsk is approximately 91%, 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 Yuzhno-Kurilsk

In Yuzhno-Kurilsk in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Yuzhno-Kurilsk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Yuzhno-Kurilsk for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Yuzhno-Kurilsk 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 Yuzhno-Kurilsk typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Yuzhno-Kurilsk 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 Yuzhno-Kurilsk Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-3°C (27°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)78%low
February Weather-4°C (25°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)77%moderate
March Weather-1°C (30°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)80%moderate
April Weather2°C (36°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)86%high
May Weather6°C (43°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)91%very high
June Weather9°C (49°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)94%very high
July Weather14°C (57°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)96%very high
August Weather16°C (62°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)97%very high
September Weather16°C (61°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)89%high
October Weather13°C (55°F)186 mm (7.3 inches)80%moderate
November Weather7°C (45°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)76%moderate
December Weather1°C (33°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)74%low

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