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Monthly climate in Chernihiv, Ukraine

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chernihiv features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 620 mm (24.4 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chernihiv enjoys an average of 3287 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 54 minutes to 16 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chernihiv, Ukraine §

The warmest months in Chernihiv are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -1 °C (27 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chernihiv experiences 60 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 105 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chernihiv, Ukraine.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average high -1°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Average low -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)
Mean minimum -17°C
(2°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)
Minimum -23°C
(-9°F)		 -24°C
(-12°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chernihiv, Ukraine §

Chernihiv usually has the most precipitation in May, July and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 75 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chernihiv are March, April and November. On average, 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chernihiv, Ukraine.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 45 (1.8) 40 (1.6) 37 (1.5) 33 (1.3) 75 (2.9) 55 (2.1) 84 (3.3) 59 (2.3) 44 (1.7) 45 (1.8) 37 (1.5) 66 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 9 10 8 14 9 12 7 8 8 8 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Chernihiv, Ukraine §

The sunniest months in Chernihiv are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chernihiv: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chernihiv, Ukraine.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 81 159 269 343 393 432 426 395 316 249 141 77
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 24m 9h 58m 11h 54m 13h 53m 15h 37m 16h 32m 16h 3m 14h 30m 12h 35m 10h 37m 8h 50m 7h 54m

Solar UV radiation in Chernihiv, Ukraine §

Chernihiv experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chernihiv UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chernihiv, Ukraine.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 6 3 2 1