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Tuapse Weather in May

Tuapse in May

The short of it: Tuapse in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 13° · rain 78 mm · daylight 14 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & May

May in Tuapse brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 13°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 13°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 44 min in mid-May, 81 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and May.

Against its neighbours, Tuapse runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Agoy, 6 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Tuapse, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 44 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AgoyKrasnodar Krai6 km NW21°12°78 mm
ShepsiKrasnodar Krai9 km SE21°13°80 mm
NebugKrasnodar Krai10 km NW20°12°81 mm
Ol’ginkaKrasnodar Krai19 km NW20°13°74 mm
AsheKrasnodar Krai22 km SE21°13°86 mm
NovomikhaylovskiyKrasnodar Krai25 km NW20°12°71 mm
LazarevskoyeKrasnodar Krai29 km SE20°14°84 mm
LermontovoKrasnodar Krai34 km NW21°12°68 mm

The Almanac · Tuapse Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 13°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Tuapse by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°163 mm15 km/h9 h 13 min✦
February9°2°120 mm15 km/h10 h 24 min✦
March12°4°121 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
April16°8°83 mm12 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
May21°13°78 mm10 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
June25°17°83 mm10 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦
July29°20°66 mm10 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August29°20°84 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦
September25°16°97 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October20°11°128 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
November14°7°128 mm13 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
December10°4°156 mm14 km/h8 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tuapse in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tuapse in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 21°, with nights near 13°. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tuapse?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and May.

How long are the days in Tuapse in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 53 min in December to 15 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Tuapse in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tuapse in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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