Odessa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Odessa has a hot-summer humid continental climate, which is under the influence of the Black Sea. Because of this influence, it is often just a little less cold during winter. Also it is less hot in the summer months. Big weather changes often occur in spring and late autumn. The weather can change from warm and spring-like weather to a much colder weather type within a day.
Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year. The summer months are pleasantly warm, with average maximum temperatures around 28°C (82°F). Spring and Fall are the best months to visit Odessa.
Monthly Temperature in Odessa
The climate in Odessa is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Odessa
Odessa maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 467 mm (18 in). Precipitation levels in Odessa remain relatively steady throughout the year. June has the most rain, with 53 mm (2.1 in) over 11 days. In the driest month February, this drops slightly to 35 mm (1.4 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Odessa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Odessa
For those who appreciate different seasons, Odessa serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Odessa
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Odessa by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Odessa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Odessa
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 6 m/s (12 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August and September and highest during January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Odessa 3-Day Forecast
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