Fastiv weather in April

In April, Fastiv sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 44 mm of precipitation across 9.5 wet days and about 13.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Fastiv's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fastiv's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
44 mm
9.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 30 min
5:15 AM – 6:46 PM
Cloud cover
64%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Fastiv is town and administrative center of Fastiv District of Kyiv Oblast in central Ukraine.

Density
1,024/km²
people per km²
Founded
1390

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical April day in Fastiv reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1102
2102
3112
4112
5113
6123
7123
8123
9123
10134
11134
12134
13134
14134
15145
16145
17145
18145
19155
20155
21156
22166
23166
24166
25176
26176
27177
28177
29187
30187

How April really feels in Fastiv

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 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
7
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Fastiv weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°327.96.78.30.0
Feb / -5°338.16.59.70.0
Mar / -1°399.54.611.50.6
Apr14° / 449.50.713.54.1
May20° / 10°6111015.26.2
Jun24° / 14°7211.6016.16.6
Jul25° / 15°8011.7015.76.6
Aug25° / 14°548.4014.37.2
Sep19° / 10°609012.46.2
Oct12° / 437.70.310.53.4
Nov / 417.93.48.80.4
Dec / -4°418.56.27.90.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33664
43664
53664
63664
73565
83565
93466
103466
113565
123466
133466
143565
153466
163664
173763
183862
193961
204159
214258
224357
234555
244753
254753
264852
274951
285050
295149
305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Fastiv gets around 44 mm of rain and snow over 9.5 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 32% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1296
2295
3305
4305
5315
6314
7314
8324
9324
10334
11333
12333
13343
14343
15343
16342
17342
18332
19332
20332
21331
22321
23321
24311
25311
26311
27301
28301
29301
30300

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 12 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:48 AM to 4:47 AM, and sunset from 6:22 PM to 7:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:486:22
212.65:466:23
312.75:446:25
412.85:416:27
512.85:396:28
612.95:376:30
712.95:356:31
813.05:336:33
913.15:306:35
1013.15:286:36
1113.25:266:38
1213.35:246:39
1313.35:226:41
1413.45:206:43
1513.45:176:44
1613.55:156:46
1713.65:136:47
1813.65:116:49
1913.75:096:51
2013.85:076:52
2113.85:056:54
2213.95:036:55
2313.95:016:57
2414.04:596:59
2514.14:577:00
2614.14:557:02
2714.24:537:03
2814.24:517:05
2914.34:497:06
3014.34:477:08

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.65 kWh/m² to a high of 5.82 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.5Bright
204.6Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.9Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.2Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Fastiv?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Fastiv for sightseeing.

What to pack for Fastiv in April

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

In April, Fastiv sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Fastiv in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fastiv peaks around July 11 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Fastiv?

Fastiv sits at 50.1°N, 29.9°E, 217 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Vasylkiv, 30 km away.

Topography around Fastiv

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fastiv has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 191 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m.

The land around Fastiv is covered by trees (44%), cropland (22%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
83 m
16 km
150 m
80 km
224 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Vasylkiv 30 km · Bila Tserkva 34 km · Boyarka 38 km · Bilohorodka 41 km · Skvyra 42 km · Svyatopetrivske 44 km · Vyshneve 47 km · Sofiivska Borschahivka 48 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 Fastiv (50.078°, 29.9196°, elevation 217 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).