Dnipro climate
Dnipro is warmest in July, with average highs of 28 °C, and coldest in February, when nights average -5.8 °C. June is the wettest month (55 mm) and February the driest (32 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Dnipro averages 503 mm of rain, 73 days above 25 °C and 108 days below freezing.
Ukraine · 120 m elevation · population 968,502 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month July 28 °C
- Coldest month February -5.8 °C
- Driest month February 32 mm
- Wettest month June 55 mm
- Least cloud August 38 % cloud
- Hottest on record August 39 °C
- Coldest on record January -29 °C
What to expectDnipro through the year
Dnipro has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 0.6 °C in February to 28 °C in July, a swing of 26 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 73 days a year reach 25 °C, 23 of them reach 30 °C, 108 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in August.
Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 32 mm in February to 55 mm in June. There is no dry season to aim for.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.9 °C | 38 mm | 84 % |
| February | 0.6 °C | 32 mm | 79 % |
| March | 6.6 °C | 43 mm | 71 % |
| April | 14.8 °C | 44 mm | 59 % |
| May | 21.3 °C | 52 mm | 52 % |
| June | 25.3 °C | 55 mm | 49 % |
| July | 27.6 °C | 47 mm | 39 % |
| August | 27.3 °C | 38 mm | 38 % |
| September | 21.0 °C | 46 mm | 49 % |
| October | 13.6 °C | 35 mm | 62 % |
| November | 5.8 °C | 36 mm | 77 % |
| December | 0.9 °C | 38 mm | 85 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.9 °C | -5.8 °C | -3.2 °C | 10.9 °C | -29.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| February | 0.6 °C | -5.8 °C | -2.5 °C | 15.5 °C | -28.8 °C | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| March | 6.6 °C | -1.6 °C | 2.5 °C | 21.0 °C | -19.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| April | 14.8 °C | 5.0 °C | 10.0 °C | 29.5 °C | -7.0 °C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| May | 21.3 °C | 11.3 °C | 16.6 °C | 34.8 °C | 0.8 °C | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| June | 25.3 °C | 15.8 °C | 20.9 °C | 35.4 °C | 7.4 °C | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| July | 27.6 °C | 18.1 °C | 23.1 °C | 37.9 °C | 11.5 °C | 22 | 8 | 0 |
| August | 27.3 °C | 17.4 °C | 22.5 °C | 38.5 °C | 10.3 °C | 21 | 8 | 0 |
| September | 21.0 °C | 12.2 °C | 16.6 °C | 34.5 °C | 0.3 °C | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| October | 13.6 °C | 6.3 °C | 9.8 °C | 30.9 °C | -4.8 °C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| November | 5.8 °C | 0.8 °C | 3.3 °C | 19.2 °C | -19.9 °C | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| December | 0.9 °C | -3.6 °C | -1.3 °C | 14.5 °C | -27.6 °C | 0 | 0 | 23 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38 mm | 8 | 8.8 h/day | 84 % | 85 % | 19 km/h |
| February | 32 mm | 7 | 10 h/day | 79 % | 83 % | 20 km/h |
| March | 43 mm | 9 | 12 h/day | 71 % | 77 % | 20 km/h |
| April | 44 mm | 8 | 14 h/day | 59 % | 70 % | 19 km/h |
| May | 52 mm | 9 | 15 h/day | 52 % | 65 % | 18 km/h |
| June | 55 mm | 9 | 16 h/day | 49 % | 64 % | 17 km/h |
| July | 47 mm | 8 | 16 h/day | 39 % | 63 % | 16 km/h |
| August | 38 mm | 5 | 14 h/day | 38 % | 59 % | 16 km/h |
| September | 46 mm | 7 | 13 h/day | 49 % | 66 % | 18 km/h |
| October | 35 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 62 % | 75 % | 18 km/h |
| November | 36 mm | 7 | 9.2 h/day | 77 % | 82 % | 18 km/h |
| December | 38 mm | 8 | 8.3 h/day | 85 % | 85 % | 19 km/h |
How Dnipro compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dnipro | 28 °C | -5.8 °C | 503 mm | 73 |
| Zaporizhzhya · Ukraine | 28 °C | -5.0 °C | 467 mm | 77 |
| Kryvyy Rih · Ukraine | 28 °C | -5.3 °C | 502 mm | 78 |
| Kremenchuk · Ukraine | 27 °C | -5.5 °C | 531 mm | 65 |
| Kharkiv · Ukraine | 27 °C | -7.4 °C | 549 mm | 61 |
| Kropyvnytskyi · Ukraine | 27 °C | -5.7 °C | 525 mm | 68 |
Where Dnipro ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The driest places in Europe in October | 27th of 50 | 35 mm |
| Places with the best weather in Europe in September | 35th of 50 | 93/100 |
| The driest places in Europe in November | 47th of 50 | 36 mm |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Dnipro’s climate
When is the best time to visit Dnipro?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Dnipro get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 28 °C. About 23 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average -5.8 °C in February, the coldest month. A normal year has 108 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Dnipro?
June, averaging 55 mm over 9 days with rain. The driest month is February with 32 mm. The year as a whole averages 503 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Dnipro rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 48.467°, 35.041° , 120 m above sea level (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.