City break

Veliky Novgorod weather in May

Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

69

Holiday weather in May

Good

Best time to visit: May – August

What is the weather like in Veliky Novgorod in May?

In May, Veliky Novgorod is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Veliky Novgorod.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score346976
Day10°16°21°
Night1°8°13°
Sun5 h7 h8 h
Rain days101113

More details for May

Daylight
16 h 44 min04:29 – 21:13
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Moscow

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %81 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %70 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %48 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in May

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Veliky Novgorod in May: quick answers

Is Veliky Novgorod hot in May?

No. In May, Veliky Novgorod is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.

Does it rain much in Veliky Novgorod in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 60 mm in total.

Veliky Novgorod month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences