Zhvanets
Kamyanets-Podilskyy Raion · Ukraine
Zhvanets is a village in Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion (district) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Zhvanets rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The village's population was 1,529 as of the 2001 Ukrainian census. Formerly a town, Zhvanets is known for its historical castle and remains of fortifications.
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are July–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 24°C (76°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -7°C (19°F).
The wettest month is June, with rain on about 14 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 8.3 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 72% of places in Ukraine.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 8°
- Humidity
- 95%
- Wind
- 22 km/h NW
- Gusts
- 39 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 100%
- Pressure
- 1020 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:39 / 18:17
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Zhvanets
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -1° | 2° | 6° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 7° | 2° |
| Average low | -7° | -5° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 28 | 30 | 27 | 46 | 68 | 91 | 86 | 59 | 44 | 31 | 38 | 33 |
| Rain days | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 2 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.7 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Humidity (%) | 84 | 84 | 79 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 72 | 78 | 85 | 86 |
| Wind (km/h) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Go score | 12 | 13 | 17 | 43 | 64 | 74 | 77 | 82 | 76 | 54 | 17 | 11 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Zhvanets, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Good | Fair | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Zhvanets: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Ukrainian Hryvnia
UAH · ₴
- Languages
- Ukrainian
- Calling code
- +380
- Meal, casual restaurantUAH 295≈ $7.10
- CappuccinoUAH 81.00≈ $2.00
- Beer (0.5 l)UAH 115≈ $2.70
- Bottled water (1.5 l)UAH 38.00≈ $0.90
- Taxi, 5 kmUAH 200≈ $4.90
- Public transport ticketUAH 39.00≈ $0.90
- Mid-range hotel, per nightUAH 2,850≈ $69.00
Estimated from Ukraine’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 29% of US levels.
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Zhvanets
Nearest airports
- SCVSuceava Ștefan cel Mare International AirportSuceava96 km
- IASIaşi International AirportIaşi174 km
- BCMBacău George Enescu International AirportBacău228 km
- RMOChişinău International AirportChişinău257 km
- CLJAvram Iancu Cluj International AirportCluj-Napoca287 km
- GHVBrașov-Ghimbav International AirportBrașov (Ghimbav)325 km
Distances
- Kyiv360 km 6 h 15 · 1 h 07
- Kharkiv726 km 12 h 35 · 1 h 35
- Odesa393 km 6 h 49 · 1 h 09
- Dnipro630 km 10 h 55 · 1 h 27
- Donetsk838 km 14 h 32 · 1 h 43
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Hotels in Zhvanets
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Places with a climate like Zhvanets
Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Zhvanets
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Zhvanets?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Zhvanets is July–August.
What is the weather like in Zhvanets in October?
In October, Zhvanets averages a high of 15°C (58°F) and a low of 5°C (41°F), with 31 mm of rain on about 8 days.
What is the rainiest month in Zhvanets?
June, with rain on about 14 days.
What is the nearest airport to Zhvanets?
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (SCV), about 96 km away.
What power plugs are used in Ukraine?
Plug types C, F, at 230 V.
What currency is used in Ukraine?
Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH).
What is the emergency number in Ukraine?
112.
Is Ukraine safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Do not travel. UK travel advice: Advises against all travel to parts of the country · Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country.
What time zone is Zhvanets in?
Europe/Kyiv (UTC+3).
What is the population of Zhvanets?
About 1,529.