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Kiev in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Kiev in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Kiev, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Kiev in August 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Kiev in August? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +75°F and approximately 8 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 6 rainy days and 59 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+75°F
Avg. max. temperature
+39°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
59 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kiev has good weather in August.

Average temperature in Kiev in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kiev for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +55°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +79°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 16% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +75°F.

Is Kiev warm or cold in August?

Kiev is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +77°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +59°F to +57°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is one of the warmest months in Kiev, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Kiev in August

Kiev weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+77°F+75°F+66°F
Min. temperature
+46°F+39°F+25°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+99°F+97°F
Rainfall
85 mm59 mm57 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
72%71%75%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1013 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
685
Cloudy days
161718
Rainy days
967
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as good as in July. It’s getting colder in August. From +77°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +75°F. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 85 mm to 59 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 72% to 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 6 to 8.

September brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Kiev in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Kiev is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Kiev based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in August is about 94 mm, with a 61% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 22 mm, which is considered light rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kiev wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 85 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 8 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Kiev?

This is the weather in Kiev in August 2023:
1 August
☁️
+81°F
2 August
🌧️
+67°F
3 August
☁️
+75°F
4 August
☁️
+76°F
5 August
🌧️
+79°F
6 August
☀️
+86°F
7 August
☁️
+84°F
8 August
☁️
+73°F
9 August
🌧️
+73°F
10 August
🌧️
+70°F
11 August
🌧️
+74°F
12 August
☁️
+78°F
13 August
☁️
+80°F
14 August
☁️
+81°F
15 August
☁️
+80°F
16 August
🌧️
+73°F
17 August
☁️
+82°F
18 August
☀️
+83°F
19 August
☁️
+77°F
20 August
☁️
+73°F
21 August
☀️
+80°F
22 August
☀️
+83°F
23 August
☀️
+86°F
24 August
☀️
+89°F
25 August
☀️
+88°F
26 August
☀️
+85°F
27 August
☁️
+85°F
28 August
☁️
+78°F
29 August
☀️
+88°F
30 August
☁️
+80°F
31 August
☁️
+75°F
In August 2023 Kiev had 9 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +68°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 24%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Kiev climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Kiev in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+69°F) and the highest in 2010 (+86°F). The driest year was 2015 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 157 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kiev in August:

Is August a good time to visit Kiev?

August is a really good time to go to Kiev. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Kiev.

Can you sunbathe in Kiev in August?

August is warm in Kiev. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Kiev rainy in August?

Kiev is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Kiev in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kiev in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Ukraine

Check out the weather for other cities in Ukraine.

Monthly weather in Kiev

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kiev, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.