Climate averages 1991–2020
Mariupol weather
in May.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Mariupol: daytime highs average 20.0°C and nights cool to about 13.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 41 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 03 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Berdyansk (69 km away). In May its highs average 19.6°C, about as warm as Mariupol, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Mariupol ranks 35th of 59 for the warmest May highs and 7th of 59 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 59 cities is 20.2°C; Mariupol is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.8°C to 24.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 41 mm to 43 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Mariupol climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.4°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 46 | 9.8 | 9.09 h |
| February | 1.4°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 38 | 7.6 | 10.210 h |
| March | 5.8°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 42 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.9°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 38 | 7.2 | 13.614 h |
| May, selected | 20.0°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 41 | 7.8 | 15.015 h |
| June | 24.8°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 43 | 7.8 | 15.816 h |
| July | 27.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 29 | 5.1 | 15.515 h |
| August | 27.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 32 | 4.5 | 14.214 h |
| September | 20.7°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 34 | 5.6 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.5°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 37 | 6.4 | 10.911 h |
| November | 6.2°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 41 | 7.0 | 9.49 h |
| December | 1.8°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 46 | 8.5 | 8.69 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Berdyansk in MayUkraine · 69 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 14.3°C · 36 mm rain
- Yeysk in MayRussia · 72 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 15.2°C · 48 mm rain
- Taganrog in MayRussia · 104 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 14.5°C · 52 mm rain
- Donetsk in MayUkraine · 105 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 10.4°C · 58 mm rain
- Makiyivka in MayUkraine · 110 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 10.5°C · 56 mm rain
- Shakhtarsk in MayUkraine · 126 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 10.4°C · 57 mm rain
- Yenakiyeve in MayUkraine · 136 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 10.4°C · 58 mm rain
- Horlivka in MayUkraine · 139 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 10.3°C · 56 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mariupol) is explained once on the Mariupol year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.