AI-generatedMariupol at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 28°
- Warmest sea
- Jul · 24.9°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,370 h
- Rain a year
- 435 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 65 m
Climate in Mariupol
Mariupol has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 2,370 hours of sunshine a year, Mariupol is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.4 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: May – September
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 14°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
- Evening, 20:00: about 11°
- Night, 23:00: about 10°
06:4617:45
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 06:27–07:28 · evening 17:03–18:04
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:15–06:27 · evening 18:04–18:15
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.
What is the weather like in Mariupol in October?
In October, Mariupol is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 32 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Mariupol.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 58 min06:46 – 17:45
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 23 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 56 %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+3Europe/Kyiv
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %60 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %84 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
Sea temperature in Mariupol
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 12.1 – 15.5 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Aug
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Mariupol ranges from 2.9 °C in January to 24.9 °C in July. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to August.
From November to February the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in July, eight out of ten years were between 23.6 and 26.2 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 2.9° | 0.4° | 7.0° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 2.9° | 0.5° | 6.9° | cold |
| MarchMar | 4.0° | 1.5° | 7.0° | cold |
| AprilApr | 9.7° | 8.2° | 11.0° | cold |
| MayMay | 17.3° | 15.8° | 19.0° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 22.5° | 21.4° | 23.6° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 24.9° | 23.6° | 26.2° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 24.6° | 23.7° | 25.9° | pleasant |
| SeptemberSep | 19.7° | 18.4° | 20.6° | fresh |
| OctoberOct | 13.9° | 12.1° | 15.5° | cold |
| NovemberNov | 8.2° | 6.1° | 9.8° | cold |
| DecemberDec | 4.4° | 1.9° | 6.9° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Mariupol
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.4 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Mariupol, 49 % of the day.
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.
UV index in Mariupol
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 50 min
- Fair skin
- about 65 min
- Light brown skin
- about 90 min
- Olive skin
- about 115 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.
Rain in Mariupol: 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.
In October, Mariupol has about 6 rainy days with 32 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Mariupol
How breezy and how cloudy Mariupol 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.
In October, the wind in Mariupol typically peaks at 23 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting, and here it gets there all year.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 56 % of the sky over Mariupol: variable cloud, with about 5.4 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 and humidity in Mariupol
How often the day gets hot in Mariupol (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Mariupol has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °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 in Mariupol
Snow is possible in Mariupol, 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 calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Mariupol.
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.
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Mariupol
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°
- Warm 20–24°
CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−3°), the warmest in July (21°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 19 | 1° | −3° | 2.9° | 2.1 h | 9 | 42 |
| FebruaryFeb | 23 | 2° | −3° | 2.9° | 3.2 h | 8 | 35 |
| MarchMar | 27 | 7° | 1° | 4.0° | 4.9 h | 8 | 38 |
| AprilApr | 66 | 14° | 7° | 9.7° | 7.2 h | 7 | 36 |
| MayMay | 91 | 21° | 13° | 17.3° | 9.8 h | 8 | 40 |
| JuneJun | 93 | 25° | 18° | 22.5° | 10.6 h | 7 | 44 |
| JulyJul | 89 | 28° | 21° | 24.9° | 11.4 h | 6 | 30 |
| AugustAug | 94 | 28° | 20° | 24.6° | 10.3 h | 5 | 31 |
| SeptemberSep | 94 | 21° | 15° | 19.7° | 8.1 h | 5 | 30 |
| OctoberOct | 63 | 14° | 9° | 13.9° | 5.4 h | 6 | 32 |
| NovemberNov | 25 | 7° | 3° | 8.2° | 2.9 h | 6 | 36 |
| DecemberDec | 22 | 3° | −1° | 4.4° | 1.8 h | 8 | 40 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, 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
47.10° N, 37.54° E · 65 m · Europe/Kyiv
Best time to visit Mariupol
The best time to visit Mariupol is from May to September. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to August. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and from August to September. The wettest month is June with 44 mm of precipitation.
Mariupol through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Mariupol in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 7–21 °C by day
- Sea 10 °C
- 7 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days in all
Mariupol in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 25–28 °C by day
- Sea 24 °C
- 11 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days in all
Mariupol in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 7–21 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 6 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days in all
Mariupol in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 1–3 °C by day
- Sea 3 °C
- 2 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Mariupol for you.
Your best months: May – June, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Mariupol
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Mariupol: score 94 against 63. In August, days are 14 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 11 °C warmer in August. August has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 63 | 94better |
| Day high | 14° | 28° |
| Night low | 9° | 20° |
| Sea | 13.9° | 24.6° |
| Sunshine | 5.4 h | 10.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 6 | 5better |
| Rainfall | 32 mm | 31 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 5 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Aug
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
May – Jun, Aug – Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
Mariupol month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
19January1° · Sea 3° · 2 h
In January, Mariupol is freezing cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sea averages 2.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 9 days, totalling 42 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in January23February2° · Sea 3° · 3 h
In February, Mariupol is freezing cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sea averages 2.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 8 days, totalling 35 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in February27March7° · Sea 4° · 5 h
In March, Mariupol is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sea averages 4.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 38 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in March66April14° · Sea 10° · 7 h
In April, Mariupol is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 9.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in April91May21° · Sea 17° · 10 h
In May, Mariupol is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 17.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in May93June25° · Sea 23° · 11 h
In June, Mariupol is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 22.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in June89July28° · Sea 25° · 11 h
In July, Mariupol is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 24.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 30 mm. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in July94August28° · Sea 25° · 10 h
In August, Mariupol is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 24.6 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 31 mm in total. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in August94September21° · Sea 20° · 8 h
In September, Mariupol is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 19.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 30 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in September63October14° · Sea 14° · 5 h
In October, Mariupol is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 32 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in October25November7° · Sea 8° · 3 h
In November, Mariupol is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 8.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 36 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mariupol.
Mariupol in November22December3° · Sea 4° · 2 h
In December, Mariupol is freezing cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sea averages 4.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 8 days, totalling 40 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mariupol.
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Mariupol vs. Taganrog
In October Mariupol has the better holiday weather (score 63 vs. 56). During the day Taganrog is 1 °C cooler than Mariupol. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Mariupol | Taganrog |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 63 | 56 |
| Daytime high | 14° | 13° |
| Sea | 14° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 6 | 7 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
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Planning a trip to Mariupol
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Mariupol 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.
Mariupol has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21).
- 54
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- Sea 8 °C
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
- 91
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- Sea 18 °C
- 10.0 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 92
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 10.7 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 63
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 14 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
- 21
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 2 °C by day
- Sea 4 °C
- 2.0 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 3 h 50 min
- Distance
- 2,770 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.
Frequently asked questions about Mariupol
When is the best time to visit Mariupol?
The best time to visit Mariupol is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Mariupol?
The sea temperature in Mariupol ranges from 2.9 °C in January to 24.9 °C in July. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to August.
Can you swim in Mariupol in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 13.9 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to August.
What is the warmest month in Mariupol?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 21 °C. January is the coolest month at 1 °C.
When does it rain most in Mariupol?
The wettest month is June with 44 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 30 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Mariupol get?
Mariupol gets around 2,370 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.4 hours a day; in December there are 1.8 hours a day.
What time zone is Mariupol in?
Mariupol uses the time zone Europe/Kyiv: UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Mariupol?
A nonstop flight from London to Mariupol takes about 3 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,770 km.
Which school holidays are best for Mariupol?
Mariupol has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 21). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 54, May half-term 91, Summer holidays 92, October half-term 63, Christmas holidays 21.
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