May weather forecast
Kazan, Russia

In May, Kazan fully embraces spring with inviting weather drawing locals and tourists alike to its outdoor charms. The city experiences a rise in temperature with average highs of 19°C (66.2°F), making it a marked turn from April's showers and colder temperatures. With ample sunshine and a gentle gust of wind, it makes for a pleasant time to explore the diversity that Kazan has to offer. The transformation of city parks continues with a myriad of vibrant flowers creating an enchanting vista. The return of birds from their migratory journey further adds a melodic backdrop to the city's aura.

Temperature

The onset of May brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a fresh 10.2°C (50.4°F) in April to an enjoyable 19°C (66.2°F). Kazan, in May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Kazan, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

Rainfall

In Kazan, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kazan, there are 135 rainfall days, and 562mm (22.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout May, there are 1 snowfall days. In Kazan, during the entire year, snow falls for 123 days.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kazan is 16h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 03:59 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of May, in Kazan, sunrise is at 03:07 and sunset at 20:15 MSK.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In Kazan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.