Ternopil weather in October

In October, Ternopil sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 45 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ternopil's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ternopil's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
45 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:48 AM – 5:17 PM
Cloud cover
66%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Ternopil is city of Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.

Density
3,818/km²
people per km²
Founded
1540

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Ternopil reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1167
2167
3157
4157
5157
6156
7156
8146
9146
10146
11146
12135
13135
14135
15135
16125
17125
18124
19124
20124
21114
22114
23114
24113
25103
26103
27103
28103
29103
30103
3193

How October really feels in Ternopil

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October 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 October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Ternopil weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -5°359.27.48.40.0
Feb / -5°369.47.39.80.0
Mar / -1°4511.24.911.50.6
Apr14° / 5211.31.213.43.7
May19° / 7313.6015.15.6
Jun22° / 13°8714.10166.0
Jul24° / 14°9914.4015.66.2
Aug24° / 14°7011.2014.26.8
Sep19° / 679.8012.45.9
Oct12° / 458.50.810.53.5
Nov / 408.83.78.90.5
Dec / -4°409.97.280.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33763
43763
53862
63961
73961
83862
93961
103961
113961
123862
133862
143763
153763
163763
173664
183565
193565
203565
213565
223466
233466
243367
253367
263367
273367
283367
293367
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Ternopil gets around 45 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 28% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1271
2271
3271
4261
5261
6261
7262
8262
9262
10262
11262
12262
13262
14272
15272
16273
17283
18283
19283
20283
21293
22293
23293
24293
25293
26293
27294
28294
29294
30294
31305

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1937
2937
3946
4946
5955
6955
7964
8964
9973
10973
11982
12982
13991
14991
15991
16991
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 108 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 4:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:245:49
211.46:265:47
311.36:275:45
411.26:295:43
511.26:305:40
611.16:325:38
711.06:345:36
811.06:355:34
910.96:375:32
1010.96:385:30
1110.86:405:28
1210.76:425:26
1310.76:435:23
1410.66:455:21
1510.66:465:19
1610.56:485:17
1710.46:505:15
1810.46:515:13
1910.36:535:11
2010.36:545:10
2110.26:565:08
2210.16:585:06
2310.16:595:04
2410.07:015:02
2510.07:035:00
269.97:044:58
279.87:064:57
289.87:084:55
299.77:094:53
309.77:114:51
319.67:134:50

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.73 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.3Moderate
92.3Moderate
102.2Moderate
112.2Moderate
122.2Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.1Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Moderate
172.0Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.7Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.6Dim
301.5Dim
311.5Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Ternopil?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ternopil.

What to pack for Ternopil in October

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

In October, Ternopil sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Ternopil in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ternopil peaks around July 17 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 17UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ternopil?

Ternopil sits at 49.6°N, 25.6°E, 320 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Volochysk, 44 km away.

HorodokKnyahynyn

Topography around Ternopil

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ternopil has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 332 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 323 m.

The land around Ternopil is covered by artificial surfaces (51%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, cropland (67%) within 16 km, and cropland (66%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
150 m
80 km
323 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Volochysk 44 km · Berezhany 49 km · Zolochiv 57 km · Kremenets 61 km · Chortkiv 62 km · Brody 67 km · Horodok 82 km · Knyahynyn 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 Ternopil (49.554°, 25.5907°, elevation 320 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).