Chernorechenskij canyon Canyon

Steep coastal canyon on Crimea's southern coast

A limestone canyon on the Crimean peninsula, Chernorechenskij Canyon draws hikers to cliffs, narrow gorges and freshwater pools carved into the rock.

Main image

Chernorechenskij canyon at a Glance#

How to Get to Chernorechenskij canyon#

Reached by road from nearby towns on the hinterland; best accessed by private car or with a local guide. Terrain can be rough, so plan accordingly.

Tips for Visiting Chernorechenskij canyon#

  • Bring sun protection and water; the canyon's open areas offer little shade.
  • Hire a local guide if planning to explore remote sections or if unsure about trail conditions.
  • Explore viewpoints at different times of day - shadows deepen the canyon's texture in late afternoon.

Best Time to Visit Chernorechenskij canyon#

Best in spring or autumn for comfortable temperatures and clearer skies; summers can be very hot.

Spring
April-June · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Mild weather and comfortable hiking conditions.
Summer
July-August · 25-35°C (77-95°F)
Hot; early morning outings recommended to avoid the heat.
Autumn
September-October · 15-24°C (59-75°F)
Pleasant temperatures and fewer visitors; good for photography.

Weather & Climate near Chernorechenskij canyon#

Climate

Chernorechenskij canyon's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (539 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-3°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.6h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).

86 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
14° 23°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 26°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Very High
15.0h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 25°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).

80 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 20°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 69 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.7h daylight