Donetsk weather
At 11:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 12°C (53°F). Light rain for 5 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.8 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Donetsk sits 109 m (358 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Donetsk, Rostov, Russia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 99%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 5 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.8 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Donetsk weather
Is it raining in Donetsk right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 12° right now. Light rain for 5 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.8 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Donetsk this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 4–16° and lows of 0–9°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Donetsk lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Donetsk?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Donetsk weather by month
When is the best time to visit Donetsk?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Donetsk is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -3°C (27°F) in January to 30°C (87°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Donetsk?
July is the wettest month, with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 28 mm (1.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Donetsk?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (87°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and lows of -10°C (15°F).
Does Donetsk have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 59 mm (2.3 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months