The best times to visit Kherson for ideal weather are

April 23rd to July 1st

or

August 13th to October 7th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Kherson Travel Info

Weather in Kherson

Temperature

Average temperatures in Kherson vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 42nd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Kherson, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 91.7°F (33.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 66.2°F (19°C) at night.

Kherson Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Kherson Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Kherson Perceived Temperature (F)

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Kherson Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Kherson Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 34.8 29.4 24.2
Feb 37.1 30.5 25
Mar 49 40.1 32.1
Apr 62.4 51.5 40.9
May 76 64.2 52.6
Jun 83.5 71.9 60.3
Jul 88.1 76.1 64.3
Aug 88.1 75.3 62.5
Sep 75.6 64.3 53.6
Oct 60.4 51.2 42.9
Nov 49.5 42.4 36.1
Dec 38.7 33.6 28.5

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 1.6 -1.4 -4.3
Feb 2.8 -0.8 -3.9
Mar 9.4 4.5 0.1
Apr 16.9 10.8 4.9
May 24.4 17.9 11.4
Jun 28.6 22.2 15.7
Jul 31.2 24.5 17.9
Aug 31.2 24.1 16.9
Sep 24.2 17.9 12
Oct 15.8 10.7 6.1
Nov 9.7 5.8 2.3
Dec 3.7 0.9 -1.9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Kherson are August, April, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid to late August. For example, on the week of August 20th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late June with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of June 25th.

When can you find snow in Kherson? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around February, especially close to early to mid February. The best time to ski (if at all) in Kherson is often around around February 12th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Kherson.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Kherson (in).

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Snow depth

Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 14% 2.4 1.5
Feb 13% 3.3 1.2
Mar 11% 1.8 1
Apr 9% 0 1.1
May 13% 0 1.7
Jun 16% 0 2.3
Jul 10% 0 1.6
Aug 6% 0 1.7
Sep 11% 0 1.9
Oct 12% 0 1.8
Nov 11% 1.3 1.1
Dec 13% 3 1.2

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 14 6.1 3.8
Feb 13 8.4 3
Mar 11 4.6 2.5
Apr 9 0 2.8
May 13 0 4.3
Jun 16 0 5.8
Jul 10 0 4.1
Aug 6 0 4.3
Sep 11 0 4.8
Oct 12 0 4.6
Nov 11 3.3 2.8
Dec 13 7.6 3

 

Humidity and Wind

Kherson has some extremely humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is August (41.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (82.8%).

Wind in Kherson is usually calm. The windiest month is March, followed by February and January. March’s average wind speed of around 6.6 knots (7.6 MPH or 12.2 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 12.1 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Kherson.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 6.2 Light breeze 9.3 Gentle breeze
Feb 6.4 Light breeze 9.5 Gentle breeze
Mar 6.6 Light breeze 10.8 Gentle breeze
Apr 5.3 Light breeze 9.4 Gentle breeze
May 4.1 Light breeze 7.4 Gentle breeze
Jun 4.5 Light breeze 7.9 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.6 Light breeze 8.2 Gentle breeze
Aug 4.9 Light breeze 8.3 Gentle breeze
Sep 4.8 Light breeze 8.3 Gentle breeze
Oct 4.8 Light breeze 7.9 Gentle breeze
Nov 5.1 Light breeze 8 Gentle breeze
Dec 6.1 Light breeze 9 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 82%
Feb 77%
Mar 65.4%
Apr 55.3%
May 56.4%
Jun 51.5%
Jul 49.2%
Aug 41.6%
Sep 53.6%
Oct 68.8%
Nov 78.2%
Dec 82.8%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Kherson?

Our best data indicates this area is generally not safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are very strong travel warnings for Ukraine; avoid all travel. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 29, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Kherson, Ukraine is December, followed by August and October. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kherson in January. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 30.4 in January means 30.4% of the tourists vs. December.

 

 

Overall Kherson Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 41.6°F (5.3°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 3 to 4 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 2 to 5 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Kherson, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 44.5°F (6.9°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 3 to 4 days per month. Tourism is the busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be higher priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Kherson to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 43.1°F (6.2°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: consistently 4 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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