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Drogichin · Belarus
Drahichyn, or Drogichin, is a town in Brest Region, in south-western Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Drahichyn District. As of 2026, it has a population of 14,659.
Read moreThe best months to visit are June–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 22°C (72°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -8°C (18°F).
The wettest month is July, with rain on about 14 days.
June is the sunniest month, with about 7.7 hours of sunshine a day.
16-day forecast
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Best time to visit Drahichyn
Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -2° | -1° | 4° | 11° | 18° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 5° | -1° |
| Average low | -8° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° | -5° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 33 | 30 | 30 | 38 | 58 | 77 | 80 | 63 | 52 | 46 | 48 | 43 |
| Rain days | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 1 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.2 | 9.8 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 15.7 | 16.7 | 16.3 | 14.7 | 12.6 | 10.5 | 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Humidity (%) | 85 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 79 | 83 | 87 | 88 |
| Wind (km/h) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
| Go score | 3 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 59 | 72 | 73 | 77 | 58 | 34 | 4 | 1 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
Drahichyn: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Drahichyn travel guide
What to see, do, eat and where to stay — from an open, community-written travel guide.
Drohiczyn – miasto na Białorusi, w obwodzie brzeskim, siedziba rejonu drohiczyńskiego.
Samolotem Jedynym lotniskiem Białorusi, na które oferowane są loty z Polski (Warszawy) to Międzynarodowy Port lotniczy w Mińsku. Pociągiem W Drohiczynie znajduje się stacja kolejowa na linii Brześć-Homel. Samochodem Autobusem
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Château de Jâber
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000194
i Orthodox church of the Presentation of Jesus Christ at the Temple in Drahičyn
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000174
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i Saint George Orthodox church in Valavieĺ
cultural heritage site of category 2 (national significance), code 112Г000190
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i Saint Michael Orthodox church in Vosaŭcy
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000213
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i Church of the Transfiguration of Christ in Braševičy
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000187
i Church of Saint Nicholas, Čarniakava
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000157
i Saint Paraskeva of Serbia church in Ladavičy
cultural heritage site of category 2 (national significance), code 112Г000278
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i Church of the Transfiguration of Christ in Novaja Papina
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000209
i Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Varacevičy
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000265
i Saint Alexander Nevsky church in Streĺna
cultural heritage site of category 3 (regional significance), code 113Г000281
Drahichyn: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Belarusian Ruble
BYN · Br
- Languages
- Belarusian, Russian
- Calling code
- +375
- Meal, casual restaurantBYN 21.00≈ $6.90
- CappuccinoBYN 5.80≈ $1.90
- Beer (0.5 l)BYN 8.20≈ $2.70
- Bottled water (1.5 l)BYN 2.70≈ $0.90
- Taxi, 5 kmBYN 14.00≈ $4.70
- Public transport ticketBYN 2.80≈ $0.90
- Mid-range hotel, per nightBYN 205≈ $67.00
Estimated from Belarus’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 28% of US levels.
- Nov 7October Revolution Day
- Dec 25Catholic Christmas Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 2New Year's Day
- Jan 7Christmas Day (Orthodox)
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Drahichyn
Nearest airports
- BQTBrest International AirportBrest87 km
- LUZLublin AirportLublin199 km
- MSQMinsk National AirportMinsk270 km
- VNOVilnius International AirportVilnius272 km
- WAWWarsaw Chopin AirportWarsaw286 km
- WMIWarsaw Modlin AirportNowy Dwór Mazowiecki308 km
Distances
- Minsk249 km 4 h 19
- Homyel'396 km 6 h 52 · 1 h 09
- Hrodna188 km 3 h 16
- Vitebsk471 km 8 h 10 · 1 h 15
- Mahilyow396 km 6 h 51 · 1 h 09
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Hotels in Drahichyn
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
Population history
2000–2026Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Drahichyn?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Drahichyn is June–August.
What is the weather like in Drahichyn in October?
In October, Drahichyn averages a high of 12°C (54°F) and a low of 3°C (37°F), with 46 mm of rain on about 12 days.
What is the rainiest month in Drahichyn?
July, with rain on about 14 days.
What is the nearest airport to Drahichyn?
Brest International Airport (BQT), about 87 km away.
What power plugs are used in Belarus?
Plug types C, F, 220 V.
What currency is used in Belarus?
Belarusian Ruble (BYN).
What is the emergency number in Belarus?
102.
Is Belarus safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Do not travel. UK travel advice: Advises against all travel.
When is Drahichyn most crowded?
The busiest months are June–August.
When is Drahichyn least crowded?
The quietest months are November–March.
What time zone is Drahichyn in?
Europe/Minsk (UTC+3).
What is the population of Drahichyn?
About 14,659.