Feodosiya weather in May

In May, Feodosiya sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 23 mm of rain across 5.3 wet days and about 14.6 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of May to 15 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Feodosiya's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Feodosiya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
5th warmest
Overnight low
14°
8th coldest
Rainfall
23 mm
5.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
5:15 AM – 7:54 PM
Cloud cover
44%
5th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Feodosiya is port and resort in Crimea, Ukraine.

Density
1,948/km²
people per km²
Founded
~600 BCE

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 16°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Feodosiya reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°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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How May really feels in Feodosiya

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.

Feodosiya weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 327.82.690.0
Feb / 256.72.110.10.1
Mar / 327.91.311.61.2
Apr12° / 2660.113.23.7
May18° / 14°235.3014.66.7
Jun24° / 19°325.7015.48.0
Jul27° / 22°173.7015.18.2
Aug27° / 22°223.6013.98.3
Sep22° / 18°254.4012.37.9
Oct16° / 12°305.6010.75.6
Nov10° / 316.60.59.32.6
Dec / 358.32.28.60.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26634
36535
46535
56535
66535
76535
86535
96535
106535
116535
126535
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Feodosiya gets around 23 mm of rain over 5.3 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 17% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
116
216
316
417
517
617
718
818
918
1018
1118
1217
1317
1417
1517
1616
1716
1816
1916
2016
2116
2216
2317
2417
2518
2618
2719
2819
2920
3020
3120

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 65% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
195410
294510
393610
492710
591810
6891010
7881110
8861310
9851410
10821620
11801820
12772030
13752230
14722440
15702550
16672760
17632980
18613090
195831110
205532121
215233141
224934161
234734181
244435192
254235212
264035222
273836243
283636253
293436264
303336274
313136285

Wind in May

Winds average 14 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 5:02 AM, and sunset from 7:36 PM to 8:10 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.05:367:36
214.05:347:37
314.15:337:38
414.15:317:39
514.25:307:41
614.25:287:42
714.35:277:43
814.35:257:44
914.45:247:46
1014.45:237:47
1114.45:217:48
1214.55:207:49
1314.55:197:51
1414.65:187:52
1514.65:177:53
1614.65:157:54
1714.75:147:55
1814.75:137:56
1914.85:127:57
2014.85:117:59
2114.85:108:00
2214.95:098:01
2314.95:088:02
2414.95:078:03
2515.05:068:04
2615.05:068:05
2715.05:058:06
2815.05:048:07
2915.15:038:08
3015.15:038:09
3115.15:028:10

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.12 kWh/m² to a high of 6.96 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.38 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.2Intense
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96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
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146.3Intense
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246.6Intense
256.6Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.7Intense
306.7Intense
316.7Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Feodosiya?

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
2.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Feodosiya for sightseeing.

What to pack for Feodosiya in May

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

In May, Feodosiya sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Feodosiya in May

The nearest coast averages about 15°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 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 14 to Oct 1 — about 3.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May15Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep22Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec11Bracing

UV index in Feodosiya 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 Feodosiya peaks around July 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 19UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Feodosiya?

Feodosiya sits at 45.0°N, 35.4°E, 10 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Sudak, 38 km away.

AlushtaArshyntseveKerchSimferopolDzhankoy

Topography around Feodosiya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Feodosiya has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m around an average of 68 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 446 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,271 m.

The land around Feodosiya is covered by artificial surfaces (32%), water (29%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, water (50%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and water (52%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
305 m
16 km
446 m
80 km
1,271 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Sudak 38 km · Bilohirsk 61 km · Alushta 86 km · Arshyntseve 87 km · Kerch 93 km · Simferopol 100 km · Dzhankoy 108 km · Yalta 113 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Feodosiya (45.032°, 35.3815°, elevation 10 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).