May Weather in Poltava

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Poltava, Ukraine, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 16°C (61°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (82°F), while lows may dip to 4°C (39°F). Typically, the humidity level in Poltava throughout May hovers around 66%.

4°C (39°F)

Minimum temperature

16°C (61°F)

Average temperature

28°C (82°F)

Maximum temperature

66%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Poltava averages 59 mm (2.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 22 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 13 hours 3 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 40% probability of sunny days during this period.

59 mm (2.3 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

13 hours 3 minutes

Sunshine hours

40%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Poltava reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 5 6 7 7 7 5 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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