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The weather in Murmansk in May is very cold with temperatures between 1°C and 8°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of May in Murmansk. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.
Murmansk is going to experience quite a number of days of snow during May. It’s the perfect time to build snowmen, drink hot cocoa, and have a snowball fight. Just remember to wear a warm scarf and a pair of mittens!
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Murmansk in May 2025.
If you’re planning to visit Murmansk in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Murmansk before you arrive.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11° / -16° | 3 | 5 | 24 | 53 mm | Awful | Murmansk in January |
| February | -9° / -15° | 3 | 4 | 22 | 39 mm | Awful | Murmansk in February |
| March | -4° / -11° | 4 | 3 | 24 | 58 mm | Awful | Murmansk in March |
| April | 1° / -5° | 6 | 2 | 25 | 66 mm | Awful | Murmansk in April |
| May | 8° / 1° | 8 | 11 | 13 | 80 mm | Awful | Murmansk in May |
| June | 14° / 6° | 9 | 18 | 3 | 109 mm | Bad | Murmansk in June |
| July | 18° / 9° | 7 | 24 | 0 | 90 mm | Ok | Murmansk in July |
| August | 15° / 7° | 8 | 23 | 0 | 111 mm | Ok | Murmansk in August |
| September | 10° / 4° | 8 | 20 | 2 | 78 mm | Awful | Murmansk in September |
| October | 2° / -2° | 7 | 10 | 14 | 75 mm | Awful | Murmansk in October |
| November | -3° / -7° | 5 | 4 | 21 | 60 mm | Awful | Murmansk in November |
| December | -7° / -12° | 4 | 5 | 23 | 51 mm | Awful | Murmansk in December |