Tomsk Weather in May

Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While May isn't our top-rated month for Tomsk, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

15°C

Average low

4°C

Rainy days

10 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Tomsk in May

Whatever the weather, Tomsk rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Photograph the elaborately carved wooden buildings throughout town Tour the Tomsk State University campus and museums Walk along the Tom River waterfront with city views Visit the Museum of Wooden Architecture with historic houses Attend performances at the Drama Theatre in the classical building Explore local bookshops and literary cafes celebrating regional authors

What to pack for May

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.