Urengoy Weather in May

What's the weather like in Urengoy (Yamalo-Nenetskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug) in May 2026?

The climate in Urengoy during May can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Urengoy and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

Urengoy weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 1.9°C 35.4°F
Nightly temperature -6.7°C 19.9°F
Average temperature -2.4°C 27.7°F
Daily sunshine 3.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 34 mm 1.4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature -0°C 31.9°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 20.2kph 13 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Urengoy with around 34mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Urengoy

Urengoy average temperature in May

May rainfall

Urengoy average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Urengoy average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Urengoy in May 2025.

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Urengoy weather stats

Urengoy weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.9°C 66°F
Driest month: February 21mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 0hrs
Coldest month: January -22°C -7.6°F
Wettest month: August 62mm 2.4ins
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