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Weather in Хуст by month: what to expect

Photo: Oleksandr Malyon, CC BY-SA 4.0

Weather overview

The weather in Хуст follows a temperate continental pattern, with distinct seasons that shape the experience of visiting the city. Winters are mild but can feel chilly, especially in January and February, when temperatures often hover around 0 °C or slightly above. Spring arrives gradually, with March still cool at 6.7 °C on average, while April and May bring warmer days and more sunshine.

Summer in Хуст is warm and humid, with June, July, and August offering the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities. Temperatures peak in July at 21.6 °C, though occasional heat can push daytime highs closer to 27 °C. Autumn arrives softly, with September still feeling summer-like, but by October and November, the air cools noticeably, and the city prepares for winter’s return.

Temperature

Temperatures in Хуст vary significantly throughout the year, reflecting the city’s seasonal shifts. In winter, January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5.2 °C and lows dipping to -0.9 °C. Frost is not uncommon, though extreme cold is rare. By March, the mercury rises to 6.7 °C, and the transition to spring begins in earnest.

Summer brings the warmest weather, with July and August averaging 21.6 °C and 21.4 °C, respectively. Daytime highs can reach 26–27 °C, making these months ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings. However, nights remain cool, often dropping to 15–16 °C. By September, temperatures start to decline, and by November, the average falls to 4.7 °C, signaling the approach of winter.

Average air temperature °C
Average air temperature
Month Minimum Maximum
January -0.9 5.2
February -1.5 6.9
March 1.9 12.4
April 5.3 16.2
May 9.3 20.2
June 14.4 25
July 16.1 26.8
August 15.7 27.4
September 12.9 23.5
October 6.1 15.2
November 1.5 8.5
December 0 5.2

Precipitation

Rainfall in Хуст is spread throughout the year, though some months are noticeably wetter than others. The summer months, particularly June and July, see the highest precipitation, with 142 mm and 151 mm of rain, respectively. These months can bring frequent showers, though they rarely disrupt travel plans for long.

Winter and early spring are drier, with February and December recording the least rainfall at 61 mm and 60 mm. However, humidity remains high, especially in November and December, when damp air can make the cold feel more biting. May and October also see moderate rainfall, so packing a light rain jacket is a good idea if visiting during these months.

Precipitation amount mm
Precipitation amount
Month Precipitation
January 98
February 61
March 85
April 65
May 112
June 142
July 151
August 81
September 74
October 81
November 107
December 60

What to pack

When visiting Хуст in winter, pack layers to stay comfortable in the cool, damp weather. A warm coat, gloves, and a scarf are useful for January and February, when temperatures can dip below freezing. Waterproof shoes are also a good idea, as snow or rain may leave streets slick.

For summer trips, lightweight clothing is essential, but don’t forget a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. A compact umbrella or rain jacket will come in handy in June or July, when showers are more frequent. In spring and autumn, layers are key—April and October can swing between chilly mornings and mild afternoons, so versatility is important.

Average monthly wind m/s
Average monthly wind
Month Wind speed Direction
January 0.6 144
February 0.2 115
March 0.5 118
April 0.6 53
May 1 81
June 0.3 51
July 0.3 69
August 0.8 71
September 1.1 87
October 0.4 121
November 0.4 141
December 0.2 156