Ivano-Frankivsk
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Official foreign travel advisories urge avoiding all travel to parts of Ukraine, citing high security risks, active conflict, and attacks on infrastructure.
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- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Ongoing full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Active missile and drone strike risks targeting regional infrastructure
- Official government travel advice warning against travel to Ukraine
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ivano-Frankivsk month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ivano-Frankivsk are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 24–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), January the coldest (average low -4°C), and June the wettest (about 97 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4 | -4.1 | 36 | 4.1 |
| February | 4.7 | -3.0 | 41 | 5.0 |
| March | 9.1 | -0.7 | 52 | 7.1 |
| April | 14.9 | 3.9 | 51 | 9.3 |
| May | 19.0 | 8.6 | 89 | 10.8 |
| June | 24.1 | 14.1 | 97 | 11.9 |
| July | 25.1 | 15.2 | 94 | 12.5 |
| August | 25.7 | 14.7 | 47 | 11.6 |
| September | 20.8 | 10.8 | 79 | 9.1 |
| October | 14.5 | 5.5 | 45 | 6.8 |
| November | 7.5 | 0.9 | 44 | 4.1 |
| December | 3.5 | -1.9 | 54 | 2.9 |
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- Documented history · 1648
The town of Stanisławów was founded as a fortress in order to protect the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from Tatar invasions and to defend the multi-ethnic population of the region in case of armed conflicts such as the Khmelnytsky Uprising of 1648.
- Documented history · 1435
The fort was originally built next to Zabolotiv village (known since 1435), and Knyahynyn (1449).
- Documented history · 1662
Stanisławów was issued by Potocki and his declaration establishing the city with Magdeburg rights on 7 May 1662; but the city and its rights, however, were not recognized by the Polish Crown until 14 August 1663, when John Casimir had finally approved it.
- Documented history · 1672
By 1672, the fortress had been rebuilt from wood to stone, brick, and mortar.
- Fortress foundation
The town of Stanisławów was founded as a fortress in the mid-17th century by Andrzej Potocki.
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01 · OverviewIvano-Frankivsk, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Ivano-Frankivsk took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Ivano-Frankivsk
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Ivano-Frankivsk
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ivano-Frankivsk located and what are its coordinates?
Ivano-Frankivsk is situated in Ukraine at geographic coordinates 48.9231, 24.7125, with an elevation of 260 meters above sea level.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ivano-Frankivsk?
Ivano-Frankivsk has a recorded population of approximately 238,196 and observes the Europe/Kyiv time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ivano-Frankivsk?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ivano-Frankivsk include Ukrainian, RU-UA, ROM, Polish, Hungarian, with UAH used for local transactions.
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