Best Time to Visit Cherkasy, Cherkasy, Ukraine
Cherkasy is at its sunniest and driest in May.
The best time to visit Cherkasy for sunny, dry weather is May — 1 month of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through September–November and January–April; the wetter half falls in May–August and December. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from -4.8°C / 23.4°F in January to 19.3°C / 66.7°F in July, with rainfall from 31 mm / 1.2 in (March) to 73 mm / 2.9 in (July). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Cherkasy, Cherkasy, Ukraine's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Cherkasy's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 14.5°C58.1°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cherkasy?
The best time to visit Cherkasy for sunny, dry weather is May. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 19.3°C / 66.7°F, and the driest is March with about 31 mm / 1.2 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Cherkasy's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Cherkasy?
The rainy season at Cherkasy, Cherkasy runs through May–August and December, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 43 mm / 1.7 in. The wettest single month is July (73 mm / 2.9 in).
What is the driest month in Cherkasy?
The driest month in Cherkasy is March, averaging about 31 mm / 1.2 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 0.6°C / 33.1°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Cherkasy?
The least comfortable months for travel to Cherkasy — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, June, July, August, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 73 mm / 2.9 in in July, and the coldest month averages -4.8°C / 23.4°F.
Is Cherkasy climate different from Ukraine overall?
Yes, usually. Our Cherkasy figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Ukraine figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Cherkasy specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.