Luhansk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Luhansk.

Climate overview of Luhansk

Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 0°C (32°F).

The city receives around 555 mm (22 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month and August the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 10.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Luhansk Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Luhansk — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Luhansk

Visitors to Luhansk can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Luhansk

Generally, Luhansk experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 555 mm (22 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 31 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Luhansk Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Luhansk

In Luhansk, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Luhansk by Month

Best Time to Visit Luhansk

During May, June, July, August and September, Luhansk experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 23°C (73°F) and 30°C (86°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 31 mm (1.2 in) and 58 mm (2.3 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Luhansk

What is the best time to visit Luhansk?

May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Luhansk. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Luhansk?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Luhansk get?

Annual rainfall is around 555 mm (22 in). June is the wettest month with 58 mm (2.3 in), while August is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).

How sunny is Luhansk?

Luhansk receives around 2,051 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 307 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 42 hours. Overall, Luhansk enjoys abundant sunshine.

Luhansk 3-Day Forecast

Luhansk 3-Day Forecast

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