Climate averages 1991–2020
Maykop weather
in May.
A mild, wet month: the 5th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Maykop: daytime highs average 20.9°C and nights cool to about 10.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 94 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes May a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 47 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Armavir (91 km away). In May its highs average 21.2°C, about as warm as Maykop, with 85 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Maykop ranks joint 18th of 236 for the warmest May highs and joint 225th of 236 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 236 cities is 17.0°C; Maykop is 3.9°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.0°C to 24.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 94 mm to 87 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Maykop climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 68 | 11.3 | 9.29 h |
| February | 5.6°C-3.9°C | -3.9°C | 53 | 9.8 | 10.410 h |
| March | 10.6°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 71 | 12.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.2°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 70 | 11.9 | 13.413 h |
| May, selected | 20.9°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 94 | 13.8 | 14.815 h |
| June | 24.9°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 87 | 13.0 | 15.515 h |
| July | 28.1°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 64 | 9.1 | 15.215 h |
| August | 28.6°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 55 | 8.6 | 14.014 h |
| September | 23.7°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 61 | 8.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 17.8°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 73 | 8.8 | 11.011 h |
| November | 11.0°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 72 | 9.5 | 9.610 h |
| December | 5.8°C-2.7°C | -2.7°C | 73 | 10.8 | 8.99 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Armavir in MayRussia · 91 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 11.5°C · 85 mm rain
- Kropotkin in MayRussia · 99 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 12.2°C · 73 mm rain
- Krasnodar in MayRussia · 101 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 12.2°C · 66 mm rain
- Sochi in MayRussia · 116 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 12.3°C · 81 mm rain
- Adler in MayRussia · 132 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 12.9°C · 105 mm rain
- Nevinnomyssk in MayRussia · 146 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 10.4°C · 96 mm rain
- Stavropol in MayRussia · 154 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 9.5°C · 97 mm rain
- Cherkessk in MayRussia · 160 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 8.6°C · 108 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 Maykop) is explained once on the Maykop year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.