Climate averages 1991–2020

Lviv weather
in August.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 23.2°C Daytime mean, August

Average low 14.8°C Night-time mean, August

Rainfall 81 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

August is a warm month in Lviv: daytime highs average 23.2°C and nights cool to about 14.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 81 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 28 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Drohobych (65 km away). In August its highs average 22.9°C, about as warm as Lviv, with 96 mm of rain.

Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Lviv ranks 58th of 59 for the warmest August highs and 58th of 59 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 59 cities is 26.0°C; Lviv is 2.8°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 5.1°C to 18.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 81 mm to 72 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lviv climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Lviv, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Precipitation mm/month	Wet days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	-0.1°C-5.1°C	-5.1°C	39	9.9	8.69 h
February	1.5°C-4.4°C	-4.4°C	43	10.8	10.110 h
March	6.6°C-1.1°C	-1.1°C	49	11.2	11.812 h
April	13.5°C4.2°C	4.2°C	55	11.9	13.714 h
May	18.4°C9.5°C	9.5°C	93	14.9	15.415 h
June	21.7°C13.2°C	13.2°C	94	14.7	16.316 h
July	23.4°C15.2°C	15.2°C	112	15.2	15.916 h
August, selected	23.2°C14.8°C	14.8°C	81	11.8	14.514 h
September	18.1°C10.6°C	10.6°C	72	10.4	12.713 h
October	12.5°C5.9°C	5.9°C	56	9.6	10.811 h
November	6.5°C1.4°C	1.4°C	47	10.2	9.19 h
December	1.3°C-3.2°C	-3.2°C	46	10.9	8.28 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Lviv

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Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lviv) is explained once on the Lviv year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.