The best times to visit Odesa for ideal weather are

April 23rd to July 15th

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 Odesa Travel Info

Weather in Odesa

Temperature

Average temperatures in Odesa 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 45th 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 Odesa, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid August where highs are regularly around 87.7°F (30.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 66.3°F (19.1°C) at night.

Odesa Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Odesa 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.

Odesa Perceived Temperature (F)

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Odesa Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Odesa 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 37.2 31.4 25.2
Feb 37.9 31.9 25.8
Mar 48.5 40.7 32.8
Apr 59.7 51.1 41.8
May 72.3 62.9 52.6
Jun 80.6 71.1 60.3
Jul 85.4 75.5 64.5
Aug 85.5 75 63.7
Sep 73.6 64.2 54.4
Oct 60.1 52.4 44.3
Nov 50.6 44.4 37.9
Dec 40.5 34.5 28.5

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 2.9 -0.3 -3.8
Feb 3.3 -0.1 -3.4
Mar 9.2 4.8 0.4
Apr 15.4 10.6 5.4
May 22.4 17.2 11.4
Jun 27 21.7 15.7
Jul 29.7 24.2 18.1
Aug 29.7 23.9 17.6
Sep 23.1 17.9 12.4
Oct 15.6 11.3 6.8
Nov 10.3 6.9 3.3
Dec 4.7 1.4 -1.9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Odesa are August, May, and then April. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid August. For example, on the week of August 6th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late January with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of January 22nd.

When can you find snow in Odesa? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to early to mid January. The best time to ski (if at all) in Odesa is often around around February 26th 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 Odesa.

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Snow on the Ground

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

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 17% 4 2.2
Feb 12% 2.6 1.4
Mar 11% 1.6 1.1
Apr 9% 0 1.2
May 9% 0 1.4
Jun 14% 0 1.7
Jul 11% 0 2.3
Aug 4% 0 0.8
Sep 10% 0 1.9
Oct 12% 0 1.7
Nov 12% 2.6 1.5
Dec 15% 2.7 2.1

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 17 10.2 5.6
Feb 12 6.6 3.6
Mar 11 4.1 2.8
Apr 9 0 3
May 9 0 3.6
Jun 14 0 4.3
Jul 11 0 5.8
Aug 4 0 2
Sep 10 0 4.8
Oct 12 0 4.3
Nov 12 6.6 3.8
Dec 15 6.9 5.3

 

Humidity and Wind

Odesa has some extremely humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is August (44.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (81.3%).

Wind in Odesa is usually moderate. The windiest month is March, followed by February and January. March’s average wind speed of around 8.8 knots (10.1 MPH or 16.3 KPH) is considered “a gentle 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 17.6 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

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

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Avg. Relative Humidity

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 8.5 Gentle breeze 14.6 Significant breeze
Feb 8.5 Gentle breeze 14.9 Significant breeze
Mar 8.8 Gentle breeze 15.6 Significant breeze
Apr 7.8 Gentle breeze 14.8 Significant breeze
May 6.6 Light breeze 13.2 Significant breeze
Jun 6.9 Light breeze 13.7 Significant breeze
Jul 7 Gentle breeze 14.1 Significant breeze
Aug 6.9 Light breeze 13.1 Significant breeze
Sep 6.9 Light breeze 13.6 Significant breeze
Oct 7.2 Gentle breeze 13.6 Significant breeze
Nov 7.5 Gentle breeze 13.9 Significant breeze
Dec 8.1 Gentle breeze 14.6 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 81%
Feb 76.7%
Mar 66.3%
Apr 59.2%
May 61.4%
Jun 54.8%
Jul 51.7%
Aug 44.3%
Sep 57.2%
Oct 69.5%
Nov 76%
Dec 81.3%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Odesa?

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 Odesa, 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 Odesa 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 Odesa Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 77.2°F (25.1°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with roughly 3 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 comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with 1 to 4 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Odesa, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 77.6°F (25.3°C) and 46.5°F (8.1°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 Odesa to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 44.7°F (7.1°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 3 to 5 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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