Poltava weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Poltava, Ukraine. Like most weather services, we show Poltava at one spot: Poltava, its largest city. At 11:45 PM local time it was cloudy and 8°C (46°F). Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Sep.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 25%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Poltava weather
Is it raining in Poltava right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 8° right now. Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Poltava this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 3–11° and lows of 1–8°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Saturday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Poltava lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Poltava?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Poltava weather by month
When is the best time to visit Poltava?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Poltava is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -3°C (27°F) in January to 29°C (85°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Poltava?
June is the wettest month, with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 35 mm (1.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Poltava?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and lows of -10°C (15°F).
Does Poltava have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 68 mm (2.7 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Poltava), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Poltava
Weather can differ a lot within Poltava: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poltava | May–Sep | None | -3–29°C | 583 mm |
| Kremenchuk | May–Sep | None | -2–29°C | 553 mm |
| Shevchenko | May–Sep | None | -3–29°C | 583 mm |
| Kyivskyi | May–Sep | None | -3–29°C | 583 mm |
| Horishni Plavni | May–Sep | None | -2–29°C | 557 mm |
| Lubny | May–Sep | None | -3–29°C | 591 mm |
| Molodizhne | May–Sep | None | -2–29°C | 553 mm |
| Myrhorod | May–Sep | None | -3–29°C | 590 mm |
| Kryukiv | May–Sep | None | -2–29°C | 557 mm |
| Podil | May–Sep | None | -3–29°C | 583 mm |
| Nahirna Chastyna | May–Sep | None | -2–29°C | 553 mm |
| Hadyach | May–Sep | None | -4–28°C | 596 mm |