AI-generatedOchakiv at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Aug
- Warmest month
- Jul · 29°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 23.5°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,300 h
- Rain a year
- 418 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 37 m
Climate in Ochakiv
Ochakiv has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 2,300 hours of sunshine a year, Ochakiv is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.2 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Ochakiv
The best time to visit Ochakiv is from June to August. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from July to August. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and from September to October. The wettest month is June with 46 mm of precipitation.
Ochakiv through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Ochakiv in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 9–22 °C by day
- Sea 10 °C
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Ochakiv in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 26–29 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 10.7 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days in all
Ochakiv in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- 10–23 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days in all
Ochakiv in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 3–5 °C by day
- Sea 5 °C
- 2.2 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jul – Aug
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Jan
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: July – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: June – August
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 16°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 16°
- Evening, 20:00: about 12°
- Night, 23:00: about 11°
07:1018:09
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:51–07:51 · evening 17:28–18:28
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:39–06:51 · evening 18:28–18:40
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 Ochakiv compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 19° at the start of the month to 13° at the end. The sea cools from 18° to 14°. The days get 1.6 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 19° | 13° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 6° |
| Sea | 18° | 14° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.2 h |
What is the weather like in Ochakiv in October?
In October, Ochakiv is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 0 min07:10 – 18:09
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 20 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+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %91 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Ochakiv
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 Ochakiv: score 97 against 26. In August, days are 13 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 8 °C warmer in August. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 26 | 97better |
| Daytime high | 16° | 29° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 19° |
| Sea | 15.7° | 23.5° |
| Sunshine | 5.2 h | 10.4 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 5 | 5 |
| Rainfall | 35 mm | 32 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 5 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Ochakiv month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
16January3° · Sea 5° · 1.8 h
In January, Ochakiv is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sea averages 4.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 7 days, totalling 36 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in January18February4° · Sea 4° · 3.1 h
In February, Ochakiv is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sea averages 3.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 28 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in February22March9° · Sea 5° · 4.8 h
In March, Ochakiv is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sea averages 4.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 31 mm. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in March31April15° · Sea 9° · 7.3 h
In April, Ochakiv is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 9.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 33 mm. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in April51May22° · Sea 16° · 9.5 h
In May, Ochakiv is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 15.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 38 mm. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in May82June26° · Sea 21° · 10.5 h
In June, Ochakiv is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 20.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in June95July29° · Sea 23° · 11.2 h
In July, Ochakiv is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 23.1 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 29 mm. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in July97August29° · Sea 24° · 10.4 h
In August, Ochakiv is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 23.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 32 mm in total. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in August69September23° · Sea 20° · 7.9 h
In September, Ochakiv is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 20.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in September26October16° · Sea 16° · 5.2 h
In October, Ochakiv is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in October16November10° · Sea 12° · 2.2 h
In November, Ochakiv is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 11.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in November16December5° · Sea 8° · 1.6 h
In December, Ochakiv is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about −1 °C. The sea averages 7.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 33 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ochakiv.
Ochakiv in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Ochakiv
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 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−3°), the warmest in July (20°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule in July; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and in August. 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 | 16 | 3° | −3° | 4.9° | 1.8 h | 7 | 36 |
| FebruaryFeb | 18 | 4° | −2° | 3.6° | 3.1 h | 6 | 28 |
| MarchMar | 22 | 9° | 1° | 4.6° | 4.8 h | 7 | 31 |
| AprilApr | 31 | 15° | 7° | 9.3° | 7.3 h | 6 | 33 |
| MayMay | 51 | 22° | 13° | 15.8° | 9.5 h | 8 | 38 |
| JuneJun | 82 | 26° | 17° | 20.7° | 10.5 h | 8 | 46 |
| JulyJul | 95 | 29° | 20° | 23.1° | 11.2 h | 6 | 29 |
| AugustAug | 97 | 29° | 19° | 23.5° | 10.4 h | 5 | 32 |
| SeptemberSep | 69 | 23° | 14° | 20.0° | 7.9 h | 6 | 42 |
| OctoberOct | 26 | 16° | 8° | 15.7° | 5.2 h | 5 | 35 |
| NovemberNov | 16 | 10° | 4° | 11.5° | 2.2 h | 7 | 35 |
| DecemberDec | 16 | 5° | −1° | 7.7° | 1.6 h | 7 | 33 |
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
46.61° N, 31.55° E · 37 m · Europe/Kyiv
Sea temperature
Sea temperature in Ochakiv
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 14.1 – 17.6 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Sep
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Ochakiv ranges from 3.6 °C in February to 23.5 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. From November to January the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 22.1 and 24.9 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 4.9° | 3.2° | 6.4° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 3.6° | 2.4° | 4.9° | cold |
| MarchMar | 4.6° | 3.7° | 6.2° | cold |
| AprilApr | 9.3° | 8.0° | 10.3° | cold |
| MayMay | 15.8° | 14.2° | 17.7° | cold |
| JuneJun | 20.7° | 19.2° | 22.0° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 23.1° | 21.5° | 24.5° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 23.5° | 22.1° | 24.9° | pleasant |
| SeptemberSep | 20.0° | 17.9° | 21.9° | refreshing |
| OctoberOct | 15.7° | 14.1° | 17.6° | cold |
| NovemberNov | 11.5° | 10.4° | 13.0° | cold |
| DecemberDec | 7.7° | 6.3° | 9.4° | cold |
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Ochakiv
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 5.2 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Ochakiv, 47 % 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 in Ochakiv: 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, Ochakiv has about 5 rainy days with 35 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Ochakiv
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 60 min
- Light brown skin
- about 85 min
- Olive skin
- about 110 min
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 and clouds in Ochakiv
How breezy and how cloudy Ochakiv 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 Ochakiv typically peaks at 20 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: Oct – Apr.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 56 % of the sky over Ochakiv: variable cloud, with about 5.2 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 and humidity in Ochakiv
How often the day gets hot in Ochakiv (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, Ochakiv has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 16 °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 in Ochakiv
Snow is possible in Ochakiv, 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 Ochakiv.
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 Ochakiv
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Ochakiv 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.
Ochakiv has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 96) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16).
- 28
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 13 °C by day
- Sea 8 °C
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
- 57
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 23 °C by day
- Sea 17 °C
- 9.7 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 96
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 29 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 10.7 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 26
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 16 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 5.2 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 16
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 4 °C by day
- Sea 6 °C
- 1.7 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 20 min
- Distance
- 2,370 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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Ochakiv vs Mykolaiv
In October the holiday weather in Ochakiv and Mykolaiv is about equally good (score 26 vs 24). During the day Mykolaiv is 1 °C warmer than Ochakiv. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Ochakiv | Mykolaiv |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 26 | 24 |
| Daytime high | 16° | 17° |
| Sea | 16° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 5 | 6 |
| Best time | Jun – Aug | Apr – Jun, Sep |
Through the year
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Ukraine in October: the best places
In October, Ochakiv ranks 25 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 7Melitopol17°77
- 8Mykolaiv17°16°76
- 25OchakivThis page16°16°26
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Frequently asked questions about Ochakiv
When is the best time to visit Ochakiv?
The best time to visit Ochakiv is from June to August. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Ochakiv?
The sea temperature in Ochakiv ranges from 3.6 °C in February to 23.5 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.
Can you swim in Ochakiv in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 15.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.
What is the warmest month in Ochakiv?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.
When does it rain most in Ochakiv?
The wettest month is June with 46 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 28 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Ochakiv get?
Ochakiv gets around 2,300 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.2 hours a day; in December there are 1.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Ochakiv in?
Ochakiv is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Ochakiv?
A nonstop flight from London to Ochakiv takes about 3 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,370 km.
Which school holidays are best for Ochakiv?
Ochakiv has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 96) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 28, May half-term 57, summer holidays 96, October half-term 26, Christmas holidays 16.