Donetsk weather and climate in 2024
Day
-1 °C
Night
-6 °C
Sea
5 °C
Precipitation
46 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
2 hours
average
Humidity
86 %
Day
-1 °C
Night
-6 °C
Sea
5 °C
Precipitation
46 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
2 hours
average
Humidity
86 %
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Weather overview
Donetsk (Ukraine) in general has a mild continental climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from -1 °C (30 °F) in January to 27 °C (80 °F) in July. The driest month is August with just 5 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is January with 11 days of rain. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in July with 17 °C (62 °F), the lowest in February with -7 °C (19 °F).
January weather
The number of rainy days is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 11 days in Donetsk. The night temperature continues to descent, with its value of -6 °C (20 °F), while the minimum of the day temperature is observable, with its value of -1 °C (30 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, with its value being 2 hours.
February weather
The rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, with its value being 40 mm (1.57 in) in Donetsk, and the beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed as well, the value of this measure is 8 days. The minimum of the night temperature is observable, the value of this measure is -7 °C (19 °F). The maximum of the wind speed is observable, with its value of 4. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 3 hours.
March weather
The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, its value is 5 °C (41 °F) in Donetsk, and the night temperature rise's start could be observed too, with its value being -2 °C (28 °F). The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, with its value of 9 days. The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 4 hours.
April weather
The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 8 days in Donetsk. The rise of the night temperature can be observed, and the day temperature continues to rise as well, its value is 14 °C (58 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 6 hours.
May weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 21 °C (70 °F) in Donetsk, and the night temperature continues to rise too, with its value of 11 °C (51 °F). The tourist season slowly starts. The number of rainy days starts to rise, its value is 9 days, and the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed as well, its value is 45 mm (1.75 in). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed.
June weather
The tourist season is taking place in Donetsk. The maximum of the rainfall amount is observable in this month. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 15 °C (58 °F), and the rise of the day temperature can be observed as well, its value is 25 °C (76 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 9 hours. The maximum of the day length is observable in this month.
July weather
The day temperature is on its maximum, with its value of 27 °C (80 °F) in Donetsk, and the night temperature reaches its maximum as well, its value is 17 °C (62 °F). The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, with its value being 8 days, and the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed as well in July. There is pending tourist season. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, with its value of 9 hours.
August weather
The beginning of the descent of the day temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 26 °C (79 °F) in Donetsk, and the night temperature starts to descent too in August. The tourist season is taking place in August. The minimum of the number of rainy days can be noticed, its value is 5 days, while the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 35 mm (1.37 in). The minimum of the humidity is observable, with its value of 60 %.
September weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 20 °C (68 °F) in Donetsk, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, the value of this measure is 11 °C (51 °F). The ongoing tourist season is noticeable, and there is pending dry season too this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 7 hours. The number of rainy days starts to rise in this month.
October weather
The rainfall amount is on its minimum, its value is 34 mm (1.32 in) in Donetsk. The descent of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 13 °C (55 °F), and the night temperature continues to descent too, its value is 5 °C (40 °F). The dry season is taking place. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 5 hours.
November weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 5 °C (40 °F) in Donetsk, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, with its value being -1 °C (30 °F). The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, the value of this measure is 8 days, and the rainfall amount starts to rise as well, with its value of 44 mm (1.72 in). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, the value of this measure is 2 hours.
December weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 0 °C (32 °F) in Donetsk, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is -5 °C (23 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value of 10 days, and the rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of 49 mm (1.94 in). The day length is on its minimum, with its value of 8 hours. The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, the value of this measure is 1 hour.
FAQs
What is the air temperature in Donetsk in April at night?
The average night temperature in Donetsk in April is 5 °C (41 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.
Are there good conditions to visit in Donetsk in May?
May is a good month to visit Donetsk. You can expect just 9 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 21 °C (70 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 11 °C (51 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
Is June part of the wet season in Donetsk?
No, there is no wet season in June in Donetsk - you can expect 9 days of rain during the month.
What temperature can I expect during the day in Donetsk in July?
The average daily temperature in July in Donetsk is 27 °C (80 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
Is it hot in Donetsk in August?
In Donetsk in August, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What is the sea temperature in Donetsk in September?
In September in Donetsk expect the sea to be warm at 19 °C (67 °F). At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions.
How many rainy days can I expect in October in Donetsk?
There are 6 days, which are rainy in Donetsk in October, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.5 days of the week, or in general - 21 % days.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.