Ukraine weather in May
Planning a journey to Ukraine this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Ukraine in May?
May in Ukraine generally has temperatures that range from moderate to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
During the day temperatures vary from moderate in Dragobrat at 16°C to warm in Nova Kakhovka at 24°C. At night it cools down to 12°C in Nova Kakhovka and 6°C in Dragobrat.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Feodosiya with an average of 28 mm to high rainfall in Guta with 145 mm. The city Lviv usually sees around 227 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ukraine in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Ukraine climate page.
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Average weather in Lviv
In May Lviv generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Kiev
In May Kiev generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Odessa
In May Odessa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Kharkov
In May Kharkov generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Dnepropetrovsk
In May Dnepropetrovsk generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Ukraine?
We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Ukraine with overall perfect weather in Lviv. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, May, August and September provide perfect weather in Lviv. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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