Vilkhivskyi weather in August

In August, Vilkhivskyi sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 30 mm of rain across 5.1 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Vilkhivskyi's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vilkhivskyi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
16°
11th coldest
Rainfall
30 mm
5.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
4:22 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover
39%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical August day in Vilkhivskyi reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 6°C warmer than September.

10°20°30°40°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12917
22917
32917
42917
52917
62917
72917
82917
92917
102916
112916
122916
132916
142816
152816
162816
172816
182815
192815
202815
212715
222715
232715
242714
252714
262614
272614
282614
292614
302513
312513

How August really feels in Vilkhivskyi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Vilkhivskyi weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -7°4097.38.60.0
Feb-0° / -6°3385.89.90.0
Mar / -2°389.34.211.60.6
Apr15° / 489.40.313.44.5
May22° / 11°519.30156.7
Jun26° / 15°539.1015.86.9
Jul28° / 17°468.1015.56.4
Aug28° / 16°305.1014.17.0
Sep21° / 10°396.5012.47.2
Oct14° / 397.10.510.64.2
Nov / -1°356.92.390.4
Dec-0° / -5°428.75.78.20.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37525
47525
57525
67525
77525
87426
97426
107525
117426
127426
137228
147228
157129
167129
177030
186931
196931
206832
216832
226733
236733
246733
256634
266535
276535
286535
296436
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Vilkhivskyi gets around 30 mm of rain over 5.1 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 17% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
220
320
419
519
619
718
817
917
1016
1116
1215
1315
1415
1514
1614
1714
1814
1914
2015
2115
2215
2316
2416
2517
2618
2718
2819
2920
3021
3121

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 60% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13931265
24031254
34131244
44330234
54530223
64629213
74829203
85128192
95228182
105327182
115626171
125726161
135925151
145925151
156124141
166224131
176423121
186423121
196622111
206622111
216821101
226821101
23692191
24702181
25702181
26702181
27722071
28722071
29742060
30751960
31751960

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, 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.

051015151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2712calm
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:01 AM to 4:44 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 6:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.94:016:56
214.94:036:55
314.84:046:54
414.84:056:52
514.74:076:51
614.74:086:49
714.64:096:47
814.64:116:46
914.54:126:44
1014.54:146:42
1114.44:156:41
1214.44:166:39
1314.34:186:37
1414.34:196:35
1514.24:216:34
1614.24:226:32
1714.14:246:30
1814.14:256:28
1914.04:266:26
2013.94:286:24
2113.94:296:22
2213.84:316:20
2313.84:326:18
2413.74:346:17
2513.74:356:15
2613.64:366:12
2713.54:386:10
2813.54:396:08
2913.44:416:06
3013.44:426:04
3113.34:446:02

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0246151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.1Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.7Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Vilkhivskyi?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Vilkhivskyi for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Vilkhivskyi in August

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

In August, Vilkhivskyi sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Vilkhivskyi in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vilkhivskyi peaks around June 21 at about 8 (very 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 21UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Vilkhivskyi in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Vilkhivskyi is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1717 µg/m³Dec 168 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb12Good
Mar18Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May11Good
Jun12Good
Jul16Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep10Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Vilkhivskyi?

Vilkhivskyi sits at 48.5°N, 39.3°E, 57 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Luhansk, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Vilkhivskyi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vilkhivskyi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 74 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 340 m.

The land around Vilkhivskyi is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, cropland (46%), trees (23%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%), grassland (31%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
194 m
80 km
340 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Luhansk 3.0 km · Shevchenkivskyi 4.0 km · Kamyanobridskyi 5.0 km · Katerynivka 7.0 km · Skhidni Kvartaly 8.0 km · Verhunskyi 8.0 km · Lutuhyne 16 km · Otamanivka 35 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 Vilkhivskyi (48.5433°, 39.282°, elevation 57 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).