Mount Kosh-Kaya
Mountain Coastal Crimean peak overlooking the Black Sea
On the Crimean Mountains’ northern slopes, Mount Kosh-Kaya offers hikers coastal and forested views toward the Black Sea and routes used by local walking groups.
How to Get to Mount Kosh-Kaya #
Nearest larger towns depend on whether one approaches from the north or the south of Crimea; Sevastopol and Yalta are common bases. Road access and regional transport exist, but check current advisories and border controls before travel.
Tips for Visiting Mount Kosh-Kaya #
- Crimea's legal and political status is contested-check travel advisories from home governments before planning a trip.
- Roads are steep and narrow; local guides offer safer routes to summits and viewpoints.
- Bring local currency and know that services may reflect regional administrative control changes.
Best Time to Visit Mount Kosh-Kaya #
Best spring and autumn for comfortable hiking and views; summer is warm and touristy along the coast.
Weather & Climate near Mount Kosh-Kaya #
Mount Kosh-Kaya's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (558 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with 76 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
