Zhytomyr Oblast · Ukraine

Zhytomyr travel guide

Zhytomyr is a city in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine, home to about 262,000 people.

Best months
May, June, August and September
Currency
UAHhryvnia
Time zone
Europe/Kyiv
Language
Ukrainian

About

About Zhytomyr

Zhytomyr is a city in the north of the western half of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Zhytomyr Oblast (province), as well as the administrative center of the surrounding Zhytomyr urban hromada (commune) and Zhytomyr Raion (district).

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Things to do

What to see and do in Zhytomyr

See

  • Assumption Church
  • St. Anastasievskij Convent
  • Cell of the Jesuit juridical (ruins)
  • Church Evangelical Christian Baptists
  • Old believers Protection of the Virgin church
  • St. James church
  • Holy Cross Church (Museum of Nature)
  • Roman-Catholic Church
  • St. Sophia Cathedral
  • Synagogue
  • Seraphim church, the monastery complex of the Sisters Sharitok
  • Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Do

  • Zhytomyr State Musically Dramatic Theater the name of Kotcherga
  • Zhytomyr Regional Puppet Theater
  • Zhytomyr Philharmonic
  • Avangard Swimming pool

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When to go

The best time to visit Zhytomyr

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Zhytomyr are May, June, August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 81 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Questions

Zhytomyr: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Zhytomyr?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Zhytomyr are May, June, August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 81 mm of rain.

What currency is used in Zhytomyr?

hryvnia (UAH).

Nearby

Destinations near Zhytomyr

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.