Climate averages 1991–2020
Artëm weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Artëm: daytime highs average 16.4°C and nights cool to about 6.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 70 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 40 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vladivostok (38 km away). In May its highs average 11.7°C, 4.6°C cooler than Artëm, with 81 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Artëm ranks joint 166th of 236 for the warmest May highs and 212th of 236 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 236 cities is 17.0°C; Artëm is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 3.8°C to 20.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 70 mm to 58 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Artëm climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.4°C-18.1°C | -18.1°C | 10 | 2.1 | 9.49 h |
| February | -4.0°C-14.9°C | -14.9°C | 14 | 2.8 | 10.510 h |
| March | 3.6°C-6.8°C | -6.8°C | 27 | 5.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 11.4°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 39 | 6.7 | 13.413 h |
| May, selected | 16.4°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 70 | 10.2 | 14.715 h |
| June | 20.2°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 58 | 8.7 | 15.315 h |
| July | 23.6°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 110 | 10.2 | 15.115 h |
| August | 24.3°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 130 | 11.5 | 14.014 h |
| September | 20.2°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 82 | 8.6 | 12.513 h |
| October | 12.8°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 64 | 7.6 | 11.111 h |
| November | 2.7°C-5.1°C | -5.1°C | 33 | 5.3 | 9.710 h |
| December | -6.0°C-15.0°C | -15.0°C | 18 | 3.3 | 9.09 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Vladivostok in MayRussia · 38 kmHigh 11.7°C · Low 6.8°C · 81 mm rain
- Ussuriysk in MayRussia · 53 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 6.9°C · 76 mm rain
- Nakhodka in MayRussia · 82 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 6.5°C · 74 mm rain
- Suifenhe in MayChina · 143 kmHigh 17.8°C · Low 5.7°C · 91 mm rain
- Hunchun in MayChina · 159 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 6.4°C · 80 mm rain
- Ŭndŏk in MayNorth Korea · 178 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 8.2°C · 88 mm rain
- Tumen in MayChina · 195 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 7.2°C · 76 mm rain
- Wangqing in MayChina · 196 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 6.7°C · 74 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Artëm) is explained once on the Artëm year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.