Odessa weather in May (Odessa Region, Ukraine)

What should you pack for a trip to Odessa in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Odessa during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Precipitation

Odessa in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 11 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 293 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Odessa. May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Odessa climate page with graphs.

 

Odessa, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 70%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 293 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Ukraine in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Odessa, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Odessa.

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