Weather and Climate
Sumy is located in the northeastern part of Ukraine. So its weather is similar to that in Kharkov. Sumy's climate is moderate continental: cold and snowy winters, and hot summers. The seasonal average temperatures are not too cold in winter, not too hot in summer: −6.9 °C (19.6 °F) in January, and 20.3 °C (68.5 °F) in July. The average rainfall totals 513 mm (20 in) per year, with the most in June and July.
| Climate data for Sumy, Ukraine | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | −2.8 (27.0) |
−2 (28.4) |
3.7 (38.7) |
14.0 (57.2) |
20.7 (69.3) |
24.6 (76.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.2 (77.4) |
19.4 (66.9) |
11.7 (53.1) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −8.5 (16.7) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
4.7 (40.5) |
9.9 (49.8) |
13.8 (56.8) |
15.0 (59.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
9.1 (48.4) |
3.7 (38.7) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
3.6 (38.5) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 44 (1.73) |
32 (1.26) |
27 (1.06) |
36 (1.42) |
47 (1.85) |
58 (2.28) |
60 (2.36) |
50 (1.97) |
41 (1.61) |
35 (1.38) |
44 (1.73) |
45 (1.77) |
549 (21.61) |
| Source: Погода и климат - климат Суми | |||||||||||||
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