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October · climate normalsCool days and a month score of 47/100

Kyiv in October

Mixed · 47/100
High / low13° / 5°daily averages
Precipitation43 mm8 wet days
Cloud cover45%monthly average
50.45° N, 30.52° EElevation 187 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goKyiv · weather score
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Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
October: high / low13° / 5°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Kyiv averages daytime highs of 13° and night-time lows of 5° — cool weather by day. Expect around 43 mm of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 45%.

Days are 7° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 7.6°.

October scores 47/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Kyiv. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:20 and sets at 18:08 local time, giving 10 h 48 min of daylight. Days shorten by 111 minutes over the month.

Why 47/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%35%
Dry days · 33%42%
Clear skies · 25%75%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in Kyiv in October

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in October

Around Kyiv this month

Bucha
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Bucha

Kyiv Oblast · 25 km NW
13°Oct high
9wet days
44score
Bucha
Irpin
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Irpin

Kyiv Oblast · 21 km W
13°Oct high
9wet days
45score
Irpin
Vyshneve
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Vyshneve

Kyiv Oblast · 13 km SW
13°Oct high
8wet days
47score
Vyshneve
Vyshhorod
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Vyshhorod

Kyiv Oblast · 15 km N
13°Oct high
9wet days
44score
Vyshhorod
ivTop of the table

Ukraine's best in October

Where to go in October
Sevastopol
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Sevastopol

Sevastopol City
18°Oct high
8wet days
82score
Sevastopol
Bakhchysarai
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Bakhchysarai

Crimea
18°Oct high
8wet days
82score
Bakhchysarai
Balaklava
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Balaklava

Sevastopol City
18°Oct high
8wet days
82score
Balaklava
Inkerman
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Inkerman

Sevastopol City
18°Oct high
8wet days
82score
Inkerman
·Questions

Kyiv in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Kyiv?

October scores 47/100 for Kyiv, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 13°C with 8 wet days.

How warm is Kyiv in October?

Daytime highs average 13°C and night-time lows 5°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Kyiv in October?

Kyiv receives about 43 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 8 days.