Shostka weather in July

In July, Shostka sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 85 mm of rain across 12.7 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Shostka's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shostka's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
12.7 wet days
Daylight
16 hours
3:51 AM – 7:53 PM
Cloud cover
56%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Shostka is town and administrative center of Shostkynskyi District, Sumy Oblast, in northeastern Ukraine.

Density
1,675/km²
people per km²
Founded
1739

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical July day in Shostka reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How July really feels in Shostka

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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

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

Shostka weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -7°399.68.68.10.0
Feb-2° / -7°358.77.69.60.0
Mar / -3°399.25.511.50.2
Apr13° / 439.40.913.63.6
May20° / 6111.2015.46.1
Jun23° / 13°6411.3016.46.6
Jul25° / 15°8512.70166.5
Aug24° / 14°508.3014.47.2
Sep18° / 528.7012.45.9
Oct11° / 479.20.810.42.7
Nov / -1°438.33.38.60.1
Dec-2° / -6°418.97.57.60.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Shostka gets around 85 mm of rain over 12.7 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 33% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14828204
24729214
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44430224
54231234
64131244
73932244
83733255
93633265
103533275
113433285
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Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, 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
212calm
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412calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 3:37 AM to 4:11 AM, and sunset from 8:02 PM to 7:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.43:378:02
216.43:388:01
316.43:388:01
416.43:398:01
516.33:408:00
616.33:418:00
716.33:427:59
816.33:437:59
916.23:437:58
1016.23:447:58
1116.23:457:57
1216.23:467:56
1316.13:487:55
1416.13:497:54
1516.13:507:53
1616.03:517:53
1716.03:527:52
1816.03:537:50
1915.93:557:49
2015.93:567:48
2115.83:577:47
2215.83:597:46
2315.74:007:45
2415.74:017:43
2515.74:037:42
2615.64:047:40
2715.64:067:39
2815.54:077:38
2915.54:087:36
3015.44:107:35
3115.44:117:33

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.57 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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235.4Bright
245.4Bright
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285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Shostka?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Shostka for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shostka in July

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

In July, Shostka sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Shostka in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shostka peaks around July 12 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 6Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
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Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
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Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
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Location & terrain

Where is Shostka?

Shostka sits at 51.9°N, 33.5°E, 177 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Novhorod-Siverskyi, 21 km away.

TrubchevskBakhmachRyl’skStarodub

Topography around Shostka

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shostka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 154 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m.

The land around Shostka is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and cropland (37%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and trees (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
108 m
80 km
148 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Novhorod-Siverskyi 21 km · Krolevets 35 km · Hlukhiv 37 km · Konotop 73 km · Trubchevsk 82 km · Bakhmach 88 km · Ryl’sk 90 km · Starodub 94 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 Shostka (51.8643°, 33.4728°, elevation 177 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).