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Khotyn weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Khotyn at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 27°
Sunshine a year
1,940 h
Rain a year
613 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+2 / UTC+3
Elevation
244 m

Climate in Khotyn

Khotyn has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 27 °C, while January is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 1,940 hours of sunshine a year, Khotyn is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.9 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Khotyn

The best time to visit Khotyn is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 95 mm of precipitation.

Khotyn through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Khotyn in spring

Mar – May

61

Good

  • 9–22 °C by day
  • 6.3 h of sun a day
  • 30 rainy days in all

Khotyn in summer

Jun – Aug

84

Excellent

  • 26–27 °C by day
  • 8.8 h of sun a day
  • 33 rainy days in all

Khotyn in autumn

Sep – Nov

56

Fair

  • 8–22 °C by day
  • 4.1 h of sun a day
  • 23 rainy days in all

Khotyn in winter

Dec – Feb

22

Poor

  • 1–3 °C by day
  • 2.0 h of sun a day
  • 23 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr – Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Khotyn for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May, September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

64

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 6°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

07:3218:27

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:13–08:15 · evening 17:44–18:47
Blue hour
Morning 07:01–07:13 · evening 18:47–18:59

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Khotyn compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 18° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.7 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high18°11°
Night-time low8°3°
Daylight11.7 h10.1 h

What is the weather like in Khotyn in October?

In October, Khotyn is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Khotyn.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 55 min07:32 – 18:27
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
62 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %76 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %20 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %76 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings

Compare two months in Khotyn

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Khotyn: score 89 against 64. In August, days are 12 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Khotyn
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score6489better
Daytime high15°27°
Night-time low5°15°
Sunshine4.2 h8.7 hbetter
Rainy days7better9
Rainfall44 mmbetter62 mm
Muggy days0better2

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Khotyn month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

23January1° · 1.7 h

In January, Khotyn is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 7 days, totalling 29 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in January
22February3° · 2.7 h

In February, Khotyn is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 31 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in February
27March9° · 4.4 h

In March, Khotyn is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 39 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in March
75April16° · 6.5 h

In April, Khotyn is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 50 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in April
82May22° · 8.0 h

In May, Khotyn is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in May
83June26° · 8.7 h

In June, Khotyn is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in June
79July27° · 8.9 h

In July, Khotyn is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 95 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in July
89August27° · 8.7 h

In August, Khotyn is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 62 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in August
81September22° · 6.3 h

In September, Khotyn is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 57 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in September
64October15° · 4.2 h

In October, Khotyn is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in October
23November8° · 1.9 h

In November, Khotyn is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in November
21December2° · 1.5 h

In December, Khotyn is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 8 days, totalling 34 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Khotyn.

Khotyn in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Khotyn

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

ColdOctober: nights around 5°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−6°), the warmest in July (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 15°Night 5°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan231°−6°1.7 h729
FebruaryFeb223°−4°2.7 h831
MarchMar279°−1°4.4 h1039
AprilApr7516°5°6.5 h1050
MayMay8222°10°8.0 h1162
JuneJun8326°14°8.7 h1275
JulyJul7927°16°8.9 h1395
AugustAug8927°15°8.7 h962
SeptemberSep8122°10°6.3 h957
OctoberOct6415°5°4.2 h744
NovemberNov238°1°1.9 h736
DecemberDec212°−4°1.5 h834

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

48.51° N, 26.49° E · 244 m · Europe/Kyiv

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Khotyn

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,940 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 8.9 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.2 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 39 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.2 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Khotyn, 39 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Khotyn: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
613 mm on 110 days
Wettest month
Jul · 95 mm
Driest month
Jan · 29 mm
OctoberRainy days 7Rainfall 44 mm

In October, Khotyn has about 7 rainy days with 44 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Khotyn

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 55 min
Fair skin
about 70 min
Light brown skin
about 95 min
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Khotyn

How breezy and how cloudy Khotyn is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
16 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Mar · 18 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 14 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Khotyn typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
64 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 46 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 80 %
OctoberCloud cover 62 %Sunshine 4.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 62 % of the sky over Khotyn: variable cloud, with about 4.2 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Khotyn

How often the day gets hot in Khotyn (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
20 days
Hottest month
Jul · 27 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 15 °C

In October, Khotyn has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow
Snow

Snow in Khotyn

Snow is possible in Khotyn, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
17 days
Fresh snow a year
62 cm
Snow possible
Nov – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 3 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Khotyn.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Khotyn

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Khotyn in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Khotyn has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    61

    Good

    • 14 °C by day
    • 5.9 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    82

    Excellent

    • 23 °C by day
    • 8.1 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    86

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 27 °C by day
    • 8.8 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    64

    Good

    • 15 °C by day
    • 4.2 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    22

    Poor

    • 2 °C by day
    • 1.6 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 50 min
Distance
1,940 km
Time zone
UTC+3
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Ukraine

Currency
Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)
Language
Ukrainian
Sockets
Type C, F · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+380
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Khotyn vs Kamianets-Podilskyi

In October the holiday weather in Khotyn and Kamianets-Podilskyi is about equally good (score 64 vs 66). During the day it is about as warm in Kamianets-Podilskyi as in Khotyn.

Khotyn vs Kamianets-Podilskyi, in October
in OctoberKhotynKamianets-Podilskyi
Holiday weather score6466
Daytime high15°15°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days77
Best timeApr – SepApr – Sep

Through the year

OctoberKhotyn 15°Kamianets-Podilskyi 15°
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In October, Khotyn ranks 9 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Izmail18°84
  2. 2Odesa17°16°78
  3. 3Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi16°77
  4. 4Mykolaiv17°16°76
  5. 5Berehove17°69
  6. 6Chop16°69
  7. 7Kryvyi Rih16°69
  8. 8Khust17°68
  9. 9KhotynThis page15°64
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Frequently asked questions about Khotyn

When is the best time to visit Khotyn?

The best time to visit Khotyn is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Khotyn?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 1 °C.

When does it rain most in Khotyn?

The wettest month is July with 95 mm of precipitation. The driest month is January with 29 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Khotyn get?

Khotyn gets around 1,940 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.9 hours a day; in December there are 1.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Khotyn in?

Khotyn is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Khotyn?

A nonstop flight from London to Khotyn takes about 2 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,940 km.

Which school holidays are best for Khotyn?

Khotyn has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 61, May half-term 82, summer holidays 86, October half-term 64, Christmas holidays 22.