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Kherson — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Kherson, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Dnieper River, Ukraine
Dnieper River, Ukraine © By Dmitry A. Mottl, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

23.8°C
Today
23.6°C
Yesterday
21.4°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Kherson today is 23.8°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From May 30 to June 30

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUN 2321.4°C19.0°C
JUN 2421.4°C19.0°C
JUN 2522.4°C19.0°C
JUN 2622.7°C19.0°C
JUN 2722.9°C19.0°C
JUN 2823.0°C19.0°C
JUN 2923.6°C19.0°C
JUN 3023.6°C19.0°C
JUL 120.0°C23.6°C
JUL 220.0°C23.4°C
JUL 320.0°C23.2°C
JUL 420.0°C23.0°C
JUL 520.0°C22.9°C
JUL 620.0°C22.7°C
JUL 720.0°C22.5°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January2°C6°C9°C
February1°C6°C9°C
March2°C7°C11°C
April6°C11°C15°C
May6°C12°C18°C
June15°C19°C24°C
July16°C20°C25°C
August16°C20°C25°C
September13°C18°C22°C
October9°C13°C16°C
November6°C9°C12°C
December2°C6°C9°C

Kherson: Weather Forecast

July 1

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mainly clear
rain: 0% | wind:

July 2

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overcast
rain: 0% | wind:

July 3

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partly cloudy
rain: 2% | wind:

July 4

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slight rain showers
rain: 43% | wind:

July 5

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overcast
rain: 24% | wind:

July 6

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overcast
rain: 15% | wind:

Location & Local Information

In Kherson, the Dnieper River is wide and calm, creating good conditions for swimming during the warm season. From late May to early September, the water here warms up quickly, often reaching around 22–26°C in midsummer. On hot days, shallow areas near the banks can feel almost like a lake, with temperatures close to 28°C, while deeper or shaded parts remain a bit cooler. The flow of the Dnieper near Kherson is usually moderate, so swimming is generally safe in calm weather, though swimmers should always stay alert to currents and boat traffic.

Locals and visitors often swim from sandy or grassy riverbanks, especially in areas with gentle access to the water. The combination of warm water, open space, and a light breeze makes this part of the Dnieper pleasant for both swimming and relaxing by the shore. However, after heavy rains or strong winds, the water can become cloudy, and it’s best to choose spots that are well-known and regularly used by locals for recreation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Kherson?
Water Temperature in Kherson today is 23.8°C.
What is the water temperature in Kherson during the summer months?
The water temperature in Kherson in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 25°C.
Is it possible to swim in Kherson (Ukraine) in Dnieper and what are the possibilities for this?
Swimming is possible in the Dnieper around Kherson at informal and some designated beaches, sheltered bays, along the city embankment and on nearby islands with additional options for kayaking and paddleboarding, but water quality, strong currents, boat traffic and seasonal changes mean you should prefer marked swimming areas, follow local advisories and avoid unsupervised spots.