Western Ukraine, Ukraine: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Western Ukraine, Ukraine? If you're planning to go to Western Ukraine, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Western Ukraine, Ukraine

Based on the climate and weather in Western Ukraine, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for Western Ukraine, Ukraine

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Western Ukraine, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often get worn. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Western Ukraine, Ukraine by month

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January

In January, Western Ukraine can be bitter cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Western Ukraine, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

February

February here is frosty and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

March

In March, Western Ukraine is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Western Ukraine, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

April

If you go to Western Ukraine in April, you will notice that it is chilly. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

May

May in Western Ukraine is crisp. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

June

If you vacation in Western Ukraine during June, you will probably find that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

July

In July, Western Ukraine is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Western Ukraine, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

August

If you are traveling to Western Ukraine in August, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

September

If you are traveling to Western Ukraine in September, you will notice that it is balmy. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

October

October in this region can be chilly. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

November

In November, Western Ukraine is brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 40s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Western Ukraine, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

December

December in this region is frigid and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you plan go to a monastery, like Krekhiv monastery, take the following:

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