Kreminna weather in May

In May, Kreminna sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 49 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 15 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of May to 15 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Kreminna's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kreminna's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
4th warmest
Overnight low
11°
9th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
15 h 06 min
3:51 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
57%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Kreminna is city in Luhansk oblast, Ukraine.

Density
1,152/km²
people per km²
Founded
1680

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 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical May day in Kreminna reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°C warmer than April and about 4°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Kreminna

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.

Kreminna weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -7°429.37.68.50.0
Feb-0° / -6°3486.29.80.0
Mar / -2°399.64.211.60.6
Apr15° / 439.10.413.44.5
May21° / 11°499.40156.7
Jun26° / 15°5710.2015.96.8
Jul28° / 17°508.1015.66.6
Aug27° / 15°355.9014.27.1
Sep21° / 10°426.9012.47.0
Oct13° / 397.10.610.53.9
Nov / -1°377.22.68.90.4
Dec-0° / -5°4395.88.10.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
45050
55050
65050
74951
85149
95050
105149
115149
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135149
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Kreminna gets around 49 mm of rain over 9.4 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 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
126
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427
527
628
728
829
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1030
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1431
1531
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2131
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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 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29820
39820
49730
59730
69640
79550
89460
99370
109280
119190
1290100
1389110
1488120
1587130
1686140
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2081181
2180191
2278202
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2576213
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2974215
3073225
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Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of May to 15 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:15 AM to 3:35 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 7:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.34:156:34
214.44:136:35
314.44:116:37
414.54:106:38
514.54:086:40
614.64:066:41
714.64:056:43
814.74:036:44
914.74:026:45
1014.84:006:47
1114.83:596:48
1214.93:576:50
1314.93:566:51
1415.03:546:53
1515.03:536:54
1615.13:516:55
1715.13:506:57
1815.23:496:58
1915.23:486:59
2015.23:467:01
2115.33:457:02
2215.33:447:03
2315.43:437:04
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2515.43:417:07
2615.53:407:08
2715.53:397:09
2815.53:387:10
2915.63:377:12
3015.63:367:13
3115.63:357:14

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.07 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.57 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Kreminna?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Kreminna for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kreminna in May

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

In May, Kreminna sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Kreminna 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 Kreminna peaks around June 20 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 20UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Kreminna 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 Kreminna is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1717 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb12Good
Mar18Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May11Good
Jun12Good
Jul17Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kreminna?

Kreminna sits at 49.0°N, 38.2°E, 69 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Rubizhne, 13 km away.

Topography around Kreminna

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kreminna has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 88 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 329 m.

The land around Kreminna is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%), trees (22%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
200 m
80 km
329 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Rubizhne 13 km · Lysychansk 21 km · Siverskodonetsk 23 km · Lyman 30 km · Svatove 40 km · Popasna 48 km · Slovyansk 50 km · Sokolohirsk 52 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 Kreminna (49.0481°, 38.2155°, elevation 69 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. 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).