Tokmak weather in May

In May, Tokmak sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 52 mm of rain across 9.7 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 12 min at the start of May to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tokmak's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tokmak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
5th warmest
Overnight low
11°
8th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
4:07 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
54%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Tokmak is City in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine.

Density
911/km²
people per km²
Founded
1784

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 20°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical May day in Tokmak reaches about 22°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 16°C and 28°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)
1198
2198
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How May really feels in Tokmak

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.

Tokmak weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°367.858.70.0
Feb / -5°326.73.69.90.0
Mar / -1°388.8311.61.1
Apr15° / 448.10.213.34.8
May22° / 11°529.7014.86.8
Jun26° / 16°549.8015.66.7
Jul29° / 18°417.4015.36.2
Aug29° / 17°375.40146.7
Sep23° / 12°396.3012.47.5
Oct15° / 325.80.110.64.9
Nov / 356.61.49.10.9
Dec / -3°387.338.30.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25446
35347
45347
55347
65347
75347
85347
95347
105446
115446
125446
135446
145545
155545
165545
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195545
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265446
275347
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315446

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Tokmak gets around 52 mm of rain over 9.7 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 34% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
225
326
427
527
628
729
829
930
1030
1130
1231
1331
1431
1530
1630
1730
1830
1930
2031
2131
2232
2332
2433
2533
2634
2734
2834
2934
3034
3134

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 84% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29910
39910
49820
59820
69730
79730
89640
99550
109460
119370
129091
1389101
1488111
1586131
1685141
1783161
1882171
1979192
2078202
2176213
2275223
2373234
2472235
2571245
2670246
2768257
2868257
2967258
3067258
3166259

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
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
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812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min at the start of May to 15 h 24 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 4:29 AM to 3:53 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 7:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.24:296:39
214.24:286:41
314.34:266:42
414.34:246:44
514.44:236:45
614.44:216:46
714.54:206:48
814.54:186:49
914.64:176:50
1014.64:156:52
1114.64:146:53
1214.74:136:54
1314.74:116:56
1414.84:106:57
1514.84:096:58
1614.94:076:59
1714.94:067:01
1815.04:057:02
1915.04:047:03
2015.04:037:04
2115.14:027:06
2215.14:007:07
2315.13:597:08
2415.23:587:09
2515.23:577:10
2615.23:577:11
2715.33:567:12
2815.33:557:14
2915.33:547:15
3015.43:537:16
3115.43:537:17

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.86 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 5.75 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.7Bright
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135.7Bright
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205.9Bright
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225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
276.0Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Tokmak?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Tokmak for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tokmak in May

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

In May, Tokmak sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Tokmak 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 Tokmak peaks around July 14 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 14UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tokmak?

Tokmak sits at 47.3°N, 35.7°E, 40 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Polohy, 48 km away.

VilnyanskZaporizhzhyaEnerhodarMarhanetsBerdyansk

Topography around Tokmak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tokmak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 60 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 359 m.

The land around Tokmak is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), grassland (30%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (81%) within 16 km, and cropland (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
120 m
80 km
359 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Polohy 48 km · Melitopol 52 km · Dniprorudne 55 km · Vilnyansk 80 km · Zaporizhzhya 80 km · Enerhodar 83 km · Marhanets 92 km · Berdyansk 99 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 Tokmak (47.2555°, 35.7084°, elevation 40 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).