Yeysk weather in May

In May, Yeysk sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 48 mm of rain across 7.8 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of May to 15 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Yeysk's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yeysk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
5th warmest
Overnight low
15°
8th coldest
Rainfall
48 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
4:59 AM – 7:47 PM
Cloud cover
48%
5th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Yeysk is town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Density
627/km²
people per km²
Founded
1848

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Yeysk reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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21713
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How May really feels in Yeysk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Yeysk weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°499.74.78.80.0
Feb / -1°418.54.1100.0
Mar / 449.12.511.60.5
Apr13° / 418.10.113.33.7
May20° / 15°487.8014.86.7
Jun25° / 20°578015.67.4
Jul27° / 23°356.3015.37.6
Aug26° / 22°4150148.0
Sep21° / 16°416.4012.47.3
Oct14° / 10°427.4010.64.4
Nov / 457.71.39.21.0
Dec / -0°519.13.78.40.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
45941
55941
65941
75941
85941
95842
105842
115941
125941
135941
146040
156040
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306139
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Yeysk gets around 48 mm of rain over 7.8 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
222
322
422
523
623
724
824
924
1025
1125
1225
1325
1425
1525
1625
1724
1824
1924
2025
2125
2226
2326
2427
2527
2628
2728
2829
2929
3029
3129

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1851410
2831610
3821710
4801820
5791920
6772030
7752140
8732250
9722350
10702460
11672580
12652690
136227101
146028111
155928121
165729131
175430142
185131162
194931172
204732183
214533193
224333204
234134214
244034214
253835225
263735225
273635236
283536236
293436237
303336237
313236248

Wind in May

Winds average 18 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1018light breeze
1118light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of May to 15 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:20 AM to 4:44 AM, and sunset from 7:28 PM to 8:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.15:207:28
214.25:197:29
314.25:177:30
414.35:167:32
514.35:147:33
614.45:137:35
714.45:117:36
814.55:107:37
914.55:087:38
1014.65:077:40
1114.65:057:41
1214.65:047:42
1314.75:037:44
1414.75:017:45
1514.85:007:46
1614.84:597:47
1714.94:587:49
1814.94:567:50
1914.94:557:51
2015.04:547:52
2115.04:537:53
2215.04:527:55
2315.14:517:56
2415.14:507:57
2515.14:497:58
2615.24:487:59
2715.24:478:00
2815.24:478:01
2915.34:468:02
3015.34:458:03
3115.34:448:04

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.89 kWh/m² to a high of 6.58 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.97 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
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125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Bright
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Yeysk?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Yeysk for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yeysk in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Yeysk sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Yeysk in May

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in July at about 25°C and coldest in January near 4°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 2 to Sep 14 — about 3.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb4Bracing
Mar5Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May17Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep20Cool
Oct14Bracing
Nov8Bracing
Dec5Bracing

UV index in Yeysk in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yeysk peaks around July 11 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5High
May5Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Yeysk in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Yeysk is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodGoodMar 1714 µg/m³Dec 176 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun11Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep9Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yeysk?

Yeysk sits at 46.7°N, 38.3°E, 20 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Staroshcherbinovskaya, 30 km away.

Topography around Yeysk

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yeysk.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yeysk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m around an average of 14 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m.

The land around Yeysk is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and water (24%) within 3 km, water (54%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and water (46%) and cropland (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
33 m
16 km
39 m
80 km
145 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Staroshcherbinovskaya 30 km · Starominskaya 62 km · Livoberezhnyi 67 km · Pravyi Bereh 71 km · Tsentralnyi 72 km · Mariupol 72 km · Primorsko-Akhtarsk 72 km · Prymorskyi 73 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Yeysk (46.6926°, 38.2791°, elevation 20 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).