Weather in May in Ukraine
Planning a getaway to Ukraine this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Ukraine in May?
May in Ukraine generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from mild 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.To explore the conditions in Ukraine in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
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.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Lviv enjoys close to 227 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Ukraine climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Ukraine?
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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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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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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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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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 your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ukraine.
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.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Ukraine.
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