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Lviv in November: go or not?

Tough period. Lviv in November only reaches 0.9/10.

📅 Updated August 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 49.84°N · 24.03°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Avoid
Lviv · November
0.9
1–7°
Temperature
37%
Rain
2h
Sun
🏛️ Heritage🌧️ Moderate rain☔ Indoor sights
Photo : Angelika Yakymenko via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in November

Autumn marks the end of peak season in Lviv. Temperatures drop (7.0°C) and rain returns (37.0% of days). Expect rain on 37.0% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

November ranks 9 out of 12 months in Lviv. Compared to October: −7°C daytime, −2.9h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in November

UV index
2 · low
no protection needed
Feels like
dry air
Daylight
8.8h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 32
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Is November the right month?

The best month in Lviv is August (8.0/10), 7.1 pts higher than November.

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Context

Our verdict

Lviv (Lvov in Russian, Lwów in Polish), large cultural city in north-western Ukraine : 720,000 inhabitants. Cultural capital of Ukraine , former Polish town (1349-1772 Polish, 1772-1918 Austro-Hungarian under the name Lemberg , 1918-1939 Polish, 1939-1991 Soviet, Ukrainian since 1991).

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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.

Country · Ukraine

🗣️LanguageUkrainien
💶CurrencyHryvnia ukrainienne (₴)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety At risk · 4/5
💰Cost of living Very cheap · 1/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate
📈Climate trend Stable
🔥Hottest monthAugust · 25°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 1°C
🌧️Rainiest month May · 47%

🏛️ City break

📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August
Indoor sights Year-round
🚇Public transportGood
Location

Where is Lviv ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Ukraine
Temperate climate with a 8.0 → 0.6 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
49.84°N · 24.03°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Lviv?
August is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 16.0°C lows, 7.2h of sunshine and 34.0% rainy days. The months of August & July offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Lviv get in August?
Lviv averages 7.2 sunshine hours per day in August. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.5/10.
What is the rainiest month in Lviv?
December is the most unfavourable month with December has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Lviv in August?
In August, overnight lows reach 16.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.
Is Lviv good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Lviv scores 0.7/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains August with a score of 7.5/10.
When should you avoid Lviv?
December is the most difficult month to visit Lviv, with December has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Lviv in November?
The average UV index reaches 2 in November in Lviv (low), with about 8.8h of daylight. No protection needed.