Kherson weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇦 Ukraine · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Kherson is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with September and July close behind. Kherson averages about 2,255 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 25 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,255
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 87/100
- Rain / year
- 431 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈60 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 66k
- Elevation
- 43 m
When is the best time to visit Kherson?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kherson is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 42 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kherson?
Kherson gets a moderate 2,255 hours of sunshine a year. 87 Sunshine Score points separate August (87) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #2 of 13 destinations in Ukraine for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,041 hours. The year's 431 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -5° / 23°F | 42 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -4° / 25°F | 34 mm | 1 |
| March | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 0° / 32°F | 33 mm | 2 |
| April | 58 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 27 mm | 4 |
| May | 84 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 43 mm | 6 |
| June | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 17° / 63°F | 48 mm | 6 |
| July | 85 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 39 mm | 7 |
| August | 87 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 25 mm | 6 |
| September | 86 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 33 mm | 4 |
| October | 57 | 16° / 61°F | 7° / 45°F | 39 mm | 2 |
| November | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 2° / 36°F | 34 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -2° / 28°F | 34 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Odesa Ukraine · 143 km · best in Aug · 2,247 h sun/yr
- Simferopol Ukraine · 213 km · best in Aug · 2,298 h sun/yr
- Chişinău Moldova · 274 km · best in Aug · 2,162 h sun/yr
- Iaşi Romania · 375 km · best in Sep · 2,041 h sun/yr
- Anapa Russia · 419 km · best in Aug · 2,222 h sun/yr
- Boryspil Ukraine · 425 km · best in Aug · 1,923 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Kryvyi Rih Ukraine · 161 km · 2,069 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Dnipro Ukraine · 270 km · 2,086 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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