Weather in Ukraine for January 2026
The climate of Ukraine in January is quite snowy, averaging 14 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Ukraine at the beginning of January is 4.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 3.4 °C by the end of January.
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Temperatures
Ukraine Weather January
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 8° | 2 8° | 3 3° | 4 4° | |||
5 4° | 6 3° | 7 -0° | 8 -2° | 9 -0° | 10 2° | 11 -0° |
12 -1° | 13 -1° | 14 0° | 15 1° | 16 1° | 17 2° | 18 6° |
19 5° | 20 5° | 21 3° | 22 2° | 23 1° | 24 2° | 25 3° |
26 3° | 27 3° | 28 3° | 29 3° | 30 4° | 31 5° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Ukraine
January weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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1 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /2° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
2 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 8° /2° | 1.3 mm | 0.4 cm | |
3 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 1.7 mm | 1.3 cm | |
4 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
5 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 4° /-2° | 3.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
6 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-4° | 1.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
7 Jan. | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
8 Jan. | Overcast | -2° /-5° | 3.5 mm | 2.8 cm | |
9 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-5° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
10 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 1.1 mm | 0.6 cm | |
11 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-3° | 1.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
12 Jan. | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
13 Jan. | Partly cloudy | -1° /-6° | 1.1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
14 Jan. | Overcast | 0° /-4° | 0.5 mm | 0.5 cm | |
15 Jan. | Overcast | 1° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-2° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-3° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 1.8 mm | 0.1 cm | |
19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
20 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
22 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 2° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
23 Jan. | Sunny | 1° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
24 Jan. | Fog | 2° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 1 cm | |
25 Jan. | Sunny | 3° /-1° | 1.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
26 Jan. | Sunny | 3° /0° | 0.9 mm | 0.8 cm | |
27 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
28 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 3° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
29 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 4° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
31 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Ukraine in January
In January, Ukraine experiences cold and wintry weather, with temperatures varying across the country. At the beginning of the month, the western regions, including cities like Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk, typically see temperatures ranging from 0° to 4°, with occasional snowfall and overcast skies.
The central regions, such as Kyiv and Poltava, also have cold temperatures, ranging from 2° to 6°, with some sunny days but also the possibility of snow showers.
The eastern regions, including Kharkiv and Donetsk, tend to have slightly colder temperatures, ranging from 1° to 5°, with occasional snow and cloudy conditions.
By the end of January, the temperatures in Ukraine generally drop further, with the western regions experiencing temperatures between -2° and 2°, accompanied by snowfall and cloudy weather.
The central regions see temperatures ranging from 0° to 4°, with occasional snow showers and overcast skies. In the eastern regions, temperatures can range from -1° to 3°, with similar wintry conditions.
Overall, January in Ukraine brings cold temperatures and the possibility of snowfall, making it a time when visitors can experience the country's beautiful winter landscapes.
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