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Lviv vs Warsaw

Side-by-side weather comparison for August

Lviv: 23°CWarsaw: 24°C339 km apart

August Weather: Lviv vs Warsaw

MetricLvivWarsawBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)Warsaw
Average LowHigher is milder15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)Tie
Rain DaysFewer is drier12 days11 daysWarsaw
PrecipitationLess is drier79 mm66 mmWarsaw
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day11h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better15 km/h15 km/hTie

Which City is Better in August?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Warsaw edges ahead as the better destination in August. Warsaw offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 11 rain days, while Lviv sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Lviv sits in the comfortable travel range at 23°C. Warsaw is also comfortable at 24°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Warsaw is the stronger choice in August.

Temperature Comparison in August

Lviv reaches an average high of 23°C (73°F) and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Warsaw averages 24°C (75°F) for the high and 15°C (59°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°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 August.

Rainfall Comparison in August

Lviv receives approximately 79 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Warsaw sees 66 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Warsaw the drier option by 1 rain day and 13 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Lviv vs Warsaw

Packing for Lviv in August

Highs of 23°C, lows of 15°C, 12 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Warsaw in August

Highs of 24°C, lows of 15°C, 11 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during August.

Year-Round Comparison: Lviv vs Warsaw

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.August is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthLvivWarsaw
HighRainHighRain
Jan0°C10d1°C10d
Feb2°C11d2°C10d
Mar7°C12d7°C10d
Apr14°C12d14°C10d
May18°C15d19°C12d
Jun22°C15d22°C12d
Jul23°C15d24°C13d
Aug23°C12d24°C11d
Sep18°C11d18°C10d
Oct13°C10d12°C9d
Nov6°C10d6°C10d
Dec1°C11d2°C10d
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Lviv Weather in August

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Warsaw Weather in August

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lviv warmer than Warsaw in August?
No. In August, Warsaw is warmer with an average high of 24°C (75°F) compared to Lviv at 23°C (73°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in August, Lviv or Warsaw?
Lviv gets more rain in August with 12 rain days and 79 mm of precipitation. Warsaw is the drier option with 11 rain days.
Is it better to visit Lviv or Warsaw in August?
It depends on your preferences. Lviv averages 23°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 12 rain days. Warsaw averages 24°C with 11 sunshine hours and 11 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Warsaw. For fewer rain days, Warsaw is the better pick.
How far apart are Lviv and Warsaw?
Lviv and Warsaw are approximately 339 km (211 miles) apart. Lviv is located in Ukraine (Europe) while Warsaw is in Poland (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Lviv and Warsaw?
For Lviv, August tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 23°C. For Warsaw, August is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 24°C highs.

Compare Lviv and Warsaw in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Lviv coordinates: 49.84°N, 24.03°E | Warsaw coordinates: 52.23°N, 21.01°E