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Coldest sea in Russia in May

472 coastal locations in Russia ranked by typical May sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in May: 8.0°C.

Coldest in May

Bukhta Teplits

-1.6°C May mean in Russia

Regional May average

8.0°C

across all 472 coastal locations in Russia

Vs annual mean

-0.3°C

below the year-round regional average

What the Russia sea feels like in May

This water is very cold and can cause pain. We don't recommend you swim in this temperature for anything other than very short swims of 5 to 10 minutes unless you are a very experienced cold water swimmer.

Russia monthly average 1.3°C to 17.8°C
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  • Warmest month August 17.8°C
  • Coldest month February 1.3°C
  • Annual mean 8.3°C
  • Months above 20°C 0 of 12

Where May fits in the year

May sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Russia month rankings:

Russia sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Russia location. The list below is based on the typical May mean.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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Top 50 coldest Russia locations in May

Sorted by typical May mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

# Location May mean
1 Bukhta Teplits Arkhangelskaya -1.6°C
2 Domashni Island Murmansk -1.6°C
3 Franz Josef Land -1.6°C
4 Mys Flora Arkhangelsk Oblast -1.6°C
5 Guba Lebyazh'ya Khabarovsk Krai -1.6°C
6 Hansen Island Krasnoyarsk Krai -1.6°C
7 Cape Chelyuskin Krasnoyarsk Krai -1.5°C
8 Komsomolskoy Pravda Island Krasnoyarsk Krai -1.5°C
9 Guba Kamyenka Murmansk -1.5°C
10 Vrangel -1.5°C
11 Pioneer -1.5°C
12 Cape Serdtse Kamen Chukotka Autonomous Okrug -1.5°C
13 Amur River (near Khabarovsk) -1.4°C
14 Chumikan -1.4°C
15 Mys Zhelaniya Arkhangelsk -1.4°C
16 Sovetskiy -1.4°C
17 Ostrov Sokoliy Nenets Autonomous Okrug -1.3°C
18 Mys Uelen Chukotka Autonomous Okrug -1.3°C
19 Rade de Zarya Krasnoyarsk Krai -1.3°C
20 Mys Marre-Salya Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug -1.3°C
21 Ayon Island Chukotka Autonomous Okrug -1.2°C
22 Salekhard -1.2°C
23 Uyuzyut Island Khabarovsk Krai -1.2°C
24 Pevek -1.2°C
25 Lena River (near Yakutsk) -1.1°C
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26 Zaliv Russkaya Gavan Arkhangelsk -1.1°C
27 Mys Ragozina Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug -1.1°C
28 Foki Bight Perm Krai -1.1°C
29 Anadyr -1.1°C
30 Urkt Road Sakhalin Oblast -1.1°C
31 Kotyelny Island Bulunsky District -1.0°C
32 Bukhta Matuga Magadan Oblast -1.0°C
33 Kyakrvo Sakhalin Oblast -0.9°C
34 Mys Seryebryany Arkhangelsk -0.9°C
35 Kuegda Harbour Sakhalin Oblast -0.9°C
36 Guba Beiushya Arkhangelskay -0.8°C
37 Mys Sopochnaya Karga Mys Sopochnaya Karga -0.8°C
38 Ostrov Nasonovskiy Krasnoyarsk Krai -0.8°C
39 Zaliv Chayvo Sakhalin Oblast -0.8°C
40 Norilsk -0.8°C
41 Yaiva -0.8°C
42 Zaliv Nyyskiy Sakhalin Oblast -0.8°C
43 Zaliv Udacha Magadan Oblast -0.7°C
44 Baidukov Island Khabarovsk Krai -0.6°C
45 Dikson Island -0.6°C
46 Providenya-B Chukotskiy -0.6°C
47 Zaliv Lun'skiy Sakhalin Oblast -0.4°C
48 Tiksi -0.4°C
49 Tom (near Novokuznetsk) -0.3°C
50 Tomsk -0.3°C

Warmest 10 in Russia in May

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

# Location May mean
1 Srednyaya Akhtuba 18.6°C
2 Volga River (near Volgograd) 18.6°C
3 Kamyshin 18.5°C
4 Akhtuba (near Akhtubinsk) 18.5°C
5 Kharabali 18.5°C
6 Volga River (near Astrakhan) 18.5°C
7 Volzhsky 18.5°C
8 Lagan 18.5°C
9 Nizhniy Baskunchak 18.3°C
10 Balakovo 18.2°C

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