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Weather in Ukraine in January

Weather in Ukraine, January
In January, Ukraine sees average highs of 1.5°C (35°F) and lows of -3.6°C (26°F), with around 42 mm of rain.

Ukraine — January

Ukraine January
Daytime high
1.5°C (35°F)
Overnight low
-3.6°C (26°F)
Rainfall
42 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How January compares

Ukraine, January vs. the annual average (2025)
This month1.5°C (35°F) / -3.6°C (26°F) · 42 mm
Yearly average13.9°C (57°F) / 6.1°C (43°F) · 55 mm

January in Ukraine runs 12.4°C (22.3°F) cooler than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack winter clothing — it will be cold.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Ukraine in January?

Average highs of 1.5°C (35°F) and lows of -3.6°C (26°F), with around 42 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Ukraine?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Ukraine; June, July, August tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025