Weather in Makhachkala in May

Makhachkala, Russia averages a high of 20.4°C (68.7°F) and low of 14.3°C (57.7°F) in May, with 8 rain days and 11.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 80/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Makhachkala is July.

High
20°C69°F
Low
14°C58°F
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8
rain days
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11.2
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
80Excellent

May in Makhachkala is mild and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Makhachkala?

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How much does it rain in Makhachkala in May?

Makhachkala receives an average of 41.7mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in May. The annual total is 453.8mm.

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What should I pack for Makhachkala in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (8 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to Russia in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31