Climate averages 1991–2020
Shostka weather
in April.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a cool month in Shostka: daytime highs average 12.6°C and nights cool to about 3.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 43 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 51 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Konotop (73 km away). In April its highs average 13.3°C, 0.7°C warmer than Shostka, with 43 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Shostka ranks 58th of 59 for the warmest April highs and joint 20th of 59 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 59 cities is 14.0°C; Shostka is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 6.3°C to 18.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 43 mm to 61 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Shostka climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.2°C-7.4°C | -7.4°C | 39 | 9.6 | 8.38 h |
| February | -2.3°C-7.6°C | -7.6°C | 35 | 8.7 | 9.910 h |
| March | 3.4°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 39 | 9.2 | 11.812 h |
| April, selected | 12.6°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 43 | 9.4 | 13.814 h |
| May | 18.9°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 61 | 11.2 | 15.616 h |
| June | 22.6°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 63 | 11.3 | 16.617 h |
| July | 24.3°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 85 | 12.6 | 16.216 h |
| August | 23.6°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 50 | 8.2 | 14.615 h |
| September | 17.6°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 52 | 8.7 | 12.713 h |
| October | 10.5°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 47 | 9.2 | 10.711 h |
| November | 3.0°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 43 | 8.3 | 8.99 h |
| December | -1.6°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 41 | 8.9 | 7.98 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
April in nearby cities
- Konotop in AprilUkraine · 73 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 3.6°C · 43 mm rain
- Zheleznogorsk (Kursk Oblast), Russia in AprilRussia · 139 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 2.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Sumy in AprilUkraine · 140 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 3.3°C · 43 mm rain
- Chernihiv in AprilUkraine · 156 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 3.8°C · 43 mm rain
- Bryansk in AprilRussia · 167 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 1.9°C · 42 mm rain
- Homyel' in AprilBelarus · 182 kmHigh 12.8°C · Low 3.3°C · 41 mm rain
- Kursk in AprilRussia · 187 kmHigh 12.6°C · Low 2.8°C · 44 mm rain
- Orël in AprilRussia · 215 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 2.1°C · 44 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Shostka) is explained once on the Shostka year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.