
In numbers.
Apr–Jun
Oct
Best months
539m
Elevation
The water at Cheremisovskie waterfalls, month by month
It roars from December to April.
The fullest months: from December to April.
- 78%Jan
- 84%Feb
- 100%Mar
- 86%Apr
- 62%May
- 50%Jun
- 34%Jul
- 27%Aug
- 32%Sep
- 54%Oct
- 74%Nov
- 77%Dec
Best months to go, with plenty of water and pleasant days: from April to June and October.
Estimate from rain, snowmelt and evaporation month by month (NASA POWER, 1991–2020) around the falls. Dams upstream can change the real flow.
Cheremisovskie waterfalls is a waterfall in Ukraine.
Getting there.
- Zemlyanichnoyenearest town · 12 km in a straight line
- Gelendzhik Airport (GDZ)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 264 km in a straight lineCar hire at ODS airport (Odesa)Discover Cars · Affiliate link↗
- From April to June and Octoberbest months to go (estimate)
Plan your visit
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Seen from the sky.
8 × 8 km of cloud-free satellite image, with what OpenStreetMap knows around the falls.
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Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 8 × 8 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The line follows the river as mapped in OpenStreetMap; heights from the 30 m Copernicus model, which smooths narrow drops — the published height of the falls is the one above.
Around the falls the river drops 132 m in 3.6 km. Here the river runs about 146 m below the lower rim of its valley.
What is around.
- —viewpoints
- 1waymarked walking routes182
- —car parks
- —swimming spots
- 3picnic sites
- —toilets
- —information boards and visitor centres
- —bus stops within 1 km
- 5other named waterfalls within 4 kmПорог №13, Ущельный, Малыш and 2 more
- —caves
- 36campsitesВерхний Кок-Асан, Павло-Чокрак, т/с Повоторное and 33 more
- 1hotels, B&Bs and huts within 6 kmЗарянка
- —restaurants and cafés within 3 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit, up to 2 km around the falls (unless noted). A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Towns nearby
- Zemlyanichnoye12 km in a straight line
- Privetnoye12 km in a straight line
- Bogatoye12 km in a straight line
- Krinichnoye13 km in a straight line
- Chernopolye14 km in a straight line
- Morske14 km in a straight line
- Bilohirsk16 km in a straight line
- Michurinskoye16 km in a straight line
Weather
The weather, month by month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afternoon °C | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| Night °C | -4 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 2 | -2 |
| Rain & snow (mm) | 50 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 41 | 49 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Wet days | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Sun h/day | 1.6 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 7.5 | 9.3 | 9.8 | 10.4 | 9.8 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Snow on the ground (cm) | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Long-term averages 1991–2020 (NASA POWER) for a cell about 55 km wide, with temperatures carried to the height of the falls (539 m) at −6.5 °C per 1,000 m. Not a forecast.
Photos
Through visitors' eyes.


Recent years
Wet years and dry years
Rain of each month as a share of the 1991–2020 average. A wet season above 100 % usually means a fuller waterfall.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46% | 152% | 22% | 63% | 126% | 78% | 125% | 90% | 183% | 68% | 59% | 60% |
| 2021 | 124% | 107% | 102% | 114% | 135% | 188% | 165% | 244% | 187% | 27% | 118% | 154% |
| 2022 | 106% | 148% | 93% | 154% | 101% | 207% | 81% | 132% | 89% | 63% | 88% | 115% |
| 2023 | 28% | 167% | 41% | 171% | 122% | 478% | 146% | 63% | 43% | 49% | 331% | 135% |
| 2024 | 190% | 49% | 53% | 33% | 66% | 130% | 36% | 72% | 72% | 184% | 94% | 87% |
| 2025 | 44% | 69% | 45% | 119% | 56% | 35% | 24% | 30% | 144% | 234% | 60% | 87% |
130% wetter than usual 70% drier than usual
Compare with the waterfalls nearby.
About these numbers
| Names, height, width, river | Wikidata (Q4512714) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Climate | NASA POWER, 1991–2020 |
| Relief, river profile, 3D model | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Paths, viewpoints, parking | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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