Weather in Minsk in May 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Minsk in May
The temperature in May is +18°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +25°C during the day and a minimum of -2°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +13°C to +21°C.
Is Minsk warm or cold in May?
Minsk is typically mild in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +11°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +2°C to +7°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Minsk:
Climate in Minsk in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +11°C | +18°C | +21°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -10°C | -4°C | 0°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +30°C | +33°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 37 mm | 62 mm | 78 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 68% | 68% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1013 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 5 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +11°C to +18°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 37 mm to 62 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 68%. Winds are calmer in comparison to April, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in April to 4 in May.
June brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Minsk is gradually increasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Minsk?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Minsk in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+8°C) and the highest in 2020 (+12°C). The driest year was 1991 with only 191 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1998 with 705 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Minsk
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Minsk, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.