Zlatopil weather in May

In May, Zlatopil sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 53 mm of rain across 10.2 wet days and about 15.1 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 30% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Zlatopil's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zlatopil's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
4th warmest
Overnight low
10°
9th coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
15 h 06 min
3:58 AM – 7:04 PM
Cloud cover
58%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Zlatopil is city in Lozova raion, Kharkiv oblast, Ukraine.

Density
3,168/km²
people per km²
Founded
1869

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 Zlatopil reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°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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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Zlatopil

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.

Zlatopil 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°399.27.88.40.0
Feb-1° / -7°347.66.29.80.0
Mar / -2°449.4511.50.4
Apr14° / 449.30.613.44.2
May21° / 10°5310.2015.16.5
Jun25° / 15°6110.30166.8
Jul27° / 16°569.4015.66.8
Aug26° / 15°436.6014.27.4
Sep20° / 10°467.4012.46.8
Oct13° / 417.40.510.53.6
Nov / -1°377.52.78.90.3
Dec-1° / -5°428.35.780.0

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
25050
35050
44951
55050
65050
74951
84951
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Zlatopil gets around 53 mm of rain over 10.2 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 32% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
428
528
629
729
829
930
1030
1131
1231
1332
1432
1532
1632
1733
1833
1933
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2134
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2735
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3035
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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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29910
39820
49820
59820
69730
79730
89640
99550
109460
119460
129370
139181
149091
159091
1689101
1788111
1886122
1986122
2085132
2184142
2283143
2382153
2481154
2581154
2680164
2779165
2879165
2978175
3078175
3177185

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
112light breeze
212light breeze
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412light breeze
512light breeze
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912light breeze
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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 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 4:22 AM to 3:42 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 7:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.34:226:43
214.44:206:44
314.44:196:46
414.54:176:47
514.64:156:49
614.64:136:50
714.74:126:52
814.74:106:53
914.84:096:54
1014.84:076:56
1114.94:066:57
1214.94:046:59
1315.04:037:00
1415.04:017:02
1515.14:007:03
1615.13:587:04
1715.13:577:06
1815.23:567:07
1915.23:547:09
2015.33:537:10
2115.33:527:11
2215.43:517:12
2315.43:507:14
2415.43:487:15
2515.53:477:16
2615.53:467:17
2715.63:457:19
2815.63:457:20
2915.63:447:21
3015.73:437:22
3115.73:427:23

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.65 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 5.52 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
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65.3Bright
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315.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Zlatopil?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Zlatopil for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zlatopil in May

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

In May, Zlatopil sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Zlatopil 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 Zlatopil peaks around June 22 at about 7 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zlatopil?

Zlatopil sits at 49.4°N, 36.2°E, 172 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Slobozhanske, 32 km away.

Topography around Zlatopil

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zlatopil has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m around an average of 175 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 m.

The land around Zlatopil is covered by cropland (53%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) within 16 km, and cropland (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
86 m
16 km
119 m
80 km
197 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
May weather nearby: Slobozhanske 32 km · Balakliya 46 km · Merefa 51 km · Lozova 54 km · Berestyn 56 km · Chuhuyiv 61 km · Rayon KTZ 64 km · Pisochyn 64 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 Zlatopil (49.3765°, 36.2185°, elevation 172 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).