Monthly climate guide
Kyiv weather in August
Expect hot weather in Kyiv in August: afternoons reach about 27°C (81°F), while nights drop to around 15°C (59°F). Around 40 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 5°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- Seasonally, August counts as late summer in Kyiv.
- It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 45%.
- Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 5°C lower by September.
- Kyiv is usually about 3°C cooler than Kropyvnytskyi, 250 km away, in August.
August is typically Kyiv's warmest month.
Avg high
27°C
81°F
Avg low
15°C
59°F
Rainfall
40 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
60%
relative
Sky
45%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Kyiv weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C / 27°F | -9°C / 16°F | 43 mm | 94% | 85% |
| February | -1°C / 31°F | -7°C / 19°F | 40 mm | 92% | 82% |
| March | 7°C / 44°F | -3°C / 27°F | 41 mm | 83% | 71% |
| April | 15°C / 59°F | 4°C / 39°F | 40 mm | 72% | 60% |
| May | 21°C / 70°F | 10°C / 50°F | 72 mm | 71% | 58% |
| June | 25°C / 77°F | 15°C / 58°F | 68 mm | 68% | 53% |
| July | 27°C / 80°F | 16°C / 61°F | 65 mm | 65% | 54% |
| August | 27°C / 81°F | 15°C / 59°F | 40 mm | 60% | 45% |
| September | 22°C / 71°F | 11°C / 51°F | 42 mm | 64% | 54% |
| October | 13°C / 56°F | 4°C / 40°F | 51 mm | 77% | 65% |
| November | 5°C / 41°F | -1°C / 31°F | 38 mm | 88% | 78% |
| December | 0°C / 32°F | -5°C / 22°F | 55 mm | 94% | 82% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is August a good time to visit Kyiv?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Kyiv →Other Ukraine cities in August
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Kyiv in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Kyiv?
Yes. August is one of the best months for Kyiv, with highs around 27°C and about 40 mm of rain.
How warm is Kyiv in August?
Average highs are about 27°C (81°F) and average lows about 15°C (59°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Kyiv in August?
Kyiv typically gets around 40 mm of rain in August — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Kyiv (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.