Climate averages 1991–2020
Nizhnekamsk weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Nizhnekamsk: daytime highs average 17.6°C and nights cool to about 7.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 16 h 13 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yelabuga (20 km away). In May its highs average 17.8°C, about as warm as Nizhnekamsk, with 45 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Nizhnekamsk ranks joint 101st of 236 for the warmest May highs and joint 45th of 236 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 236 cities is 17.0°C; Nizhnekamsk is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.4°C to 22.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 44 mm to 57 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
Nizhnekamsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.7°C-13.8°C | -13.8°C | 34 | 9.8 | 7.78 h |
| February | -8.1°C-13.6°C | -13.6°C | 28 | 8.2 | 9.610 h |
| March | -1.3°C-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 32 | 8.3 | 11.812 h |
| April | 8.8°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 34 | 7.3 | 14.114 h |
| May, selected | 17.6°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 44 | 9.2 | 16.216 h |
| June | 22.0°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 57 | 10.0 | 17.417 h |
| July | 24.0°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 59 | 10.7 | 16.917 h |
| August | 21.6°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 64 | 9.5 | 15.115 h |
| September | 15.5°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 51 | 9.7 | 12.813 h |
| October | 7.3°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 51 | 10.7 | 10.511 h |
| November | -1.5°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 42 | 9.8 | 8.48 h |
| December | -6.9°C-11.8°C | -11.8°C | 38 | 10.1 | 7.27 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
- Yelabuga in MayRussia · 20 kmHigh 17.8°C · Low 7.9°C · 45 mm rain
- Naberezhnyye Chelny in MayRussia · 39 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 7.9°C · 47 mm rain
- Al’met’yevsk in MayRussia · 88 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 7.7°C · 47 mm rain
- Bugulma in MayRussia · 137 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 6.9°C · 50 mm rain
- Sarapul in MayRussia · 154 kmHigh 16.9°C · Low 6.8°C · 52 mm rain
- Izhevsk in MayRussia · 160 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 6.6°C · 52 mm rain
- Neftekamsk in MayRussia · 161 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 7.4°C · 49 mm rain
- Oktyabrsky in MayRussia · 166 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 7.6°C · 44 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 Nizhnekamsk) is explained once on the Nizhnekamsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.