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Odessa in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Odessa in May will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Odessa, based on historical data.
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May

Weather in Odessa in May 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Odessa in May? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +66°F and approximately 14 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 3 rainy days and 30 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+66°F
Avg. max. temperature
+39°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
30 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
14 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Odessa has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Odessa in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Odessa for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in May is +68°F with a maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +46°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +63°F to +79°F.

Is Odessa warm or cold in May?

Odessa is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +55°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +45°F to +54°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Odessa:

Climate in Odessa in May

Odessa weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+55°F+66°F+75°F
Min. temperature
+27°F+39°F+48°F
Max. temperature
+82°F+88°F+102°F
Rainfall
22 mm30 mm39 mm
Wind
3 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
71%69%67%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
111414
Cloudy days
161412
Rainy days
334
Snowy days
000

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +55°F to +66°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 22 mm to 30 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 69%. Winds are calmer in comparison to April, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 11 to 14.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in June as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Odessa in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Odessa is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Odessa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 36 mm, with a 23% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 11 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during May, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
May is one of the rainiest months in Odessa, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Odessa wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 13% chance of precipitation and 39 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 9 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Odessa?

This is the weather in Odessa in May 2023:
1 May
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+62°F
2 May
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+62°F
3 May
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+61°F
4 May
☁️
+65°F
5 May
☀️
+64°F
6 May
☀️
+63°F
7 May
☁️
+61°F
8 May
☀️
+63°F
9 May
☀️
+68°F
10 May
☁️
+64°F
11 May
☁️
+67°F
12 May
☀️
+71°F
13 May
☀️
+76°F
14 May
☀️
+73°F
15 May
☀️
+70°F
16 May
☁️
+71°F
17 May
☁️
+70°F
18 May
☁️
+59°F
19 May
☀️
+67°F
20 May
☀️
+73°F
21 May
☁️
+77°F
22 May
☁️
+71°F
23 May
☁️
+63°F
24 May
☀️
+67°F
25 May
☀️
+69°F
26 May
☀️
+69°F
27 May
☀️
+74°F
28 May
☀️
+71°F
29 May
☁️
+64°F
30 May
☁️
+67°F
31 May
☀️
+79°F
In May 2023 Odessa had 17 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +68°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +59°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Odessa climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Odessa in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+64°F) and the highest in 2003 (+78°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2004 with 132 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Odessa in May:

Is May a good time to visit Odessa?

May is a really good time to go to Odessa. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Odessa.

Can you sunbathe in Odessa in May?

May has mild temperatures in Odessa. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Odessa rainy in May?

Odessa is usually dry in May. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Odessa in May?

The amount of sunny days in Odessa during May varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Ukraine

Check out the weather for other cities in Ukraine.

Monthly weather in Odessa

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Odessa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.