Fountain of Samson, Kyiv

How to Get to Fountain of Samson, Kyiv #

Located in central Kyiv; accessible on foot from Khreshchatyk and Maidan Nezalezhnosti. Public transport and metro stations are within walking distance.

Tips for Visiting Fountain of Samson, Kyiv #

Visit at midday when the fountain's gilding catches light for the best photos.
Wear comfortable shoes and plan a short walking route to see other nearby Kyiv landmarks such as St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery.
Respect any restorations and barriers - the fountain is a historic monument and parts may be undergoing conservation.

Best Time to Visit Fountain of Samson, Kyiv #

Late spring through early autumn for comfortable walking; midday produces the best light on the fountain's details.

Late spring-early autumn

May-Sep · 10-25°C

Pleasant weather for strolling the square and nearby streets.

Winter

Dec-Feb · -5-2°C

Cold but atmospheric if prepared for winter conditions.

Weather & Climate near Fountain of Samson, Kyiv #

Climate

Fountain of Samson, Kyiv's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (618 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 57 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

AugustJuneJuly

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

38°

Warmest Month

-34°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-4°

Feels Like Freezing

-4°C

Temperature

-7° – -1°

94%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

40 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.1

UV Index

Low

8.4h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-3°

Feels Like Freezing

-3°C

Temperature

-6° – 0°

92%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

37 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.2

UV Index

Low

9.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

2°

Feels Like Cold

2°C

Temperature

-2° – 5°

84%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

35 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

5° – 14°

73%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

46 mm

Rainfall

2.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.8

UV Index

Moderate

13.6h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

10° – 21°

71%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

55 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.3

UV Index

High

15.3h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

14° – 24°

69%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

80 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.5

UV Index

Very High

16.2h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

15° – 25°

66%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

87 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.5

UV Index

Very High

15.7h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

14° – 25°

61%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

59 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.2

UV Index

High

14.3h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

10° – 19°

67%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

49 mm

Rainfall

2.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

8°

Feels Like Cold

8°C

Temperature

4° – 12°

78%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

35 mm

Rainfall

2.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.3

UV Index

Low

10.6h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

2°

Feels Like Cold

2°C

Temperature

-1° – 4°

89%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

49 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.1

UV Index

Low

8.8h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°

Feels Like Freezing

-2°C

Temperature

-4° – 1°

94%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

46 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.0

UV Index

Low

7.9h daylight

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