Lviv vs Kyiv

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Kyiv edges ahead as the better destination in October. Kyiv offers 6 hours of daily sunshine with only 8 rain days, while Lviv sees 6 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.

Lviv is on the cooler side at 13°C, requiring warmer clothing. Kyiv is cooler at 12°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Kyiv is the stronger choice in October.

Lviv reaches an average high of 13°C (55°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Kyiv averages 12°C (54°F) for the high and 5°C (41°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Lviv receives approximately 55 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Kyiv sees 45 mm over 8 rain days. That makes Kyiv the drier option by 2 rain days and 10 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.