Kherson Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kherson, Ukraine in May.

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Kherson Zaliznyy Port Skadovsʼk Genicheskaya Gorka

Planning a trip to Kherson, Ukraine this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Kherson in May

Kherson, Ukraine is a region in Ukraine. May in Kherson generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Zaliznyy Port at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Nova Kakhovka at 24°C (75°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Nova Kakhovka and 14°C (57°F) in Zaliznyy Port.

For specific regional insights in Kherson, Ukraine, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Zaliznyy Port with an average of 36 mm (1.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Nova Kakhovka with 50 mm (2 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Kherson sees close to 271 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Kherson in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kherson

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Kherson, Ukraine?

Temperature range in Kherson (May)

Precipitation variation in Kherson (May)

Kherson

In May Kherson generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
23°C (73°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
271 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kherson →

Zaliznyy Port

In May Zaliznyy Port generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
271 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Zaliznyy Port →

Skadovsʼk

In May Skadovsʼk generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
271 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Skadovsʼk →

Genicheskaya Gorka

In May Genicheskaya Gorka generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
21°C (70°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Genicheskaya Gorka →

Nova Kakhovka

In May Nova Kakhovka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
271 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nova Kakhovka →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kherson in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kherson 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Zaliznyy Port 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Skadovsʼk 22°C (72°F) 13°C (55°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Genicheskaya Gorka 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Nova Kakhovka 24°C (75°F) 12°C (54°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Khorly 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)

Kherson weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kherson, Ukraine in May?

Expect perfect weather across Kherson, Ukraine in May. The popular destination of Kherson averages 23°C (73°F) by day and 12°C (54°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Kherson, Ukraine in May?

In Kherson, the average daytime high in May is 23°C (73°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does Kherson, Ukraine get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Kherson, Ukraine. Kherson averages only about 50 mm (2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Kherson, Ukraine?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Kherson, Ukraine with overall perfect weather in Kherson.

On average, the best time to visit Kherson, Ukraine is in May, June and September with generally perfect weather in Kherson. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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