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Kherson Weather in August

Kherson in August

The short of it: Kherson in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 32 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Kherson an average August high of 30°, a low of 16° and some 32 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-August, 78 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Kherson runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Oleshky, 8 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Kherson, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
7° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OleshkyKherson8 km E30°16°31 mm
ChornobaivkaKherson8 km NW31°16°32 mm
KomyshanyKherson8 km W31°16°32 mm
ZelenivkaKherson9 km NNE31°16°32 mm
AntonivkaKherson10 km ENE30°16°32 mm
BilozerkaKherson13 km W31°16°31 mm
MuzykivkaKherson13 km NNW31°16°32 mm
Hola PrystanKherson14 km SSW29°16°31 mm

The Almanac · Kherson Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Kherson by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°34 mm15 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦✦
February3°-4°28 mm16 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
March9°0°28 mm16 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°5°28 mm14 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°38 mm12 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°15°47 mm12 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
July31°17°34 mm12 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
August30°16°32 mm12 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°44 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°6°30 mm13 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°1°31 mm14 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
December4°-3°31 mm15 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kherson in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kherson in August?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kherson?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Kherson in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 34 min in December to 15 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Kherson in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kherson in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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