Weather in Donetsk in May
Donetsk, Ukraine averages a high of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and low of 10.4°C (50.7°F) in May, with 9 rain days and 11.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 81/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Donetsk is August.
High
21°C69°F
Low
10°C51°F
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9
rain days
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11.7
hrs/day sunshine
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64%
humidity
81— Excellent
May in Donetsk is mild and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Donetsk?
How much does it rain in Donetsk in May?
Donetsk receives an average of 54.4mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in May. The annual total is 532.9mm.
What should I pack for Donetsk in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Ukraine in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31