Poltava Weather in May

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

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Poltava Kremenchuk Myrhorod Svitlovodsʼk

Considering a trip to Poltava, Ukraine this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Poltava in May

Poltava, Ukraine is a region in Ukraine. May in Poltava generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Poltava.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Poltava, Ukraine, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Poltava with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Myrhorod with 61 mm (2.4 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Poltava in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Poltava

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

Temperature range in Poltava (May)

Precipitation variation in Poltava (May)

Poltava

In May Poltava generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Poltava →

Kremenchuk

In May Kremenchuk 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.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kremenchuk →

Myrhorod

In May Myrhorod generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Myrhorod →

Svitlovodsʼk

In May Svitlovodsʼk generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°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
15°C (59°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Svitlovodsʼk →

Kam”yani Potoky

In May Kam”yani Potoky generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Kam”yani Potoky →

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Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Poltava 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Kremenchuk 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Myrhorod 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Svitlovodsʼk 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Kam”yani Potoky 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Khorol 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)

Poltava weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

In May, Poltava, Ukraine generally has perfect weather conditions. Poltava sees daytime temperatures near 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to roughly 11°C (52°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Poltava peak at roughly 23°C (73°F) in May, dropping to about 11°C (52°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. Poltava averages just 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Poltava, Ukraine.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Poltava, Ukraine?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Poltava, Ukraine. Typically, the climate in Poltava is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Poltava, Ukraine is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Poltava. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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