Drohobych weather in September

In September, Drohobych sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 84 mm of rain across 11.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Drohobych's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Drohobych's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
4th warmest
Overnight low
9th coldest
Rainfall
84 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:09 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
62%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Drohobych is city in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine.

Density
1,797/km²
people per km²
Founded
1387

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical September day in Drohobych reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 5°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12011
22010
32010
42010
52010
61910
71910
81910
9199
10199
11199
12189
13189
14189
15189
16188
17188
18178
19178
20178
21178
22178
23178
24167
25167
26167
27167
28167
29167
30157

How September really feels in Drohobych

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Drohobych weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°4310.89.18.40.0
Feb / -5°5011.49.29.80.0
Mar / -1°5712.87.211.50.5
Apr13° / 70132.513.43.3
May18° / 10916.6015.14.9
Jun21° / 12°12017.50165.3
Jul23° / 13°13617.1015.65.7
Aug23° / 12°9614014.26.3
Sep18° / 8411.8012.45.4
Oct13° / 6810.61.410.53.3
Nov / 5410.54.88.90.7
Dec / -4°5311.39.180.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24753
34753
44753
54753
64753
74753
84555
94555
104555
114357
124456
134357
144357
154258
164258
174258
184159
194159
204159
214159
224159
234159
244159
254159
264357
274357
284357
294357
304456

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Drohobych gets around 84 mm of rain over 11.8 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 39% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
141
241
341
441
540
640
740
839
939
1039
1139
1239
1339
1439
1539
1639
1739
1839
1940
2040
2140
2240
2340
2439
2539
2639
2738
2838
2937
3036

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
167276
269265
372244
474233
575223
677212
778202
880191
981181
1082171
1182171
1284160
1385150
1486140
1587130
1688120
1788120
1889110
1990100
2090100
219190
229190
239280
249370
259370
269460
279460
289460
299550
309550

Wind in September

Winds average 11 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 6:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.35:477:04
213.25:497:02
313.25:507:00
413.15:526:58
513.05:536:56
613.05:556:53
712.95:566:51
812.95:576:49
912.85:596:47
1012.76:006:45
1112.76:026:42
1212.66:036:40
1312.56:056:38
1412.56:066:36
1512.46:086:33
1612.46:096:31
1712.36:116:29
1812.26:126:27
1912.26:146:24
2012.16:166:22
2112.06:176:20
2212.06:196:18
2311.96:206:15
2411.96:226:13
2511.86:236:11
2611.76:256:09
2711.76:266:06
2811.66:286:04
2911.56:296:02
3011.56:316:00

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.84 kWh/m² to a high of 5.36 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.4Moderate
133.4Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.1Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
222.9Moderate
232.9Moderate
242.9Moderate
252.8Moderate
262.8Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.6Moderate
302.6Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Drohobych?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Drohobych for sightseeing.

What to pack for Drohobych in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Drohobych sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Drohobych in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Drohobych peaks around June 23 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Drohobych?

Drohobych sits at 49.4°N, 23.5°E, 297 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Stebnyk, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Drohobych

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Drohobych.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Drohobych has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m around an average of 302 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 680 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,479 m.

The land around Drohobych is covered by trees (31%), artificial surfaces (31%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, trees (52%), cropland (23%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
89 m
16 km
680 m
80 km
1,479 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Stebnyk 6.0 km · Truskavets 8.0 km · Boryslav 9.0 km · Stryi 26 km · Sambir 29 km · Novyi Rozdil 47 km · Horodok 49 km · Dolyna 54 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Drohobych (49.352°, 23.5112°, elevation 297 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).