Weather in Ukraina in січень
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Ukraina.
How Hot Is Ukraina in січень?
Ukraina's small footprint means the cold is consistent: January averages 1°C, with Kyiv representative.
Sunshine in Ukraina in січень
Limited sunshine and short daylight define Ukraina's January: Kyiv averages just 1.6h of direct sun, with the sun up between 7:50 am and 4:25 pm. The grey, overcast pattern is consistent across most of the country, with little regional variation in cloud cover.
Does It Rain In Ukraina In січень?
Moderate rainfall defines Ukraina's January: Kyiv averages 44mm across 10 days. Some regions see meaningfully wetter weather, especially coastal or mountain-facing areas, while continental interiors tend toward the drier end of the spectrum.
Is Ukraina Humid In січень?
Saturated air defines Ukraina's January: humidity at 85% in Kyiv, with the country as a whole feeling muggy and oppressive. The air practically drips after rain, and even shaded outdoor areas feel warm and clammy. Plan indoor time during the most humid afternoon hours.
Wind In Ukraina In січень
Ukraina sees consistent breezes in January — averaging 21 kph in Kyiv, with similar windy conditions across most regions. Coastal and exposed inland cities often see considerably more, especially in the afternoons. Wind-sensitive plans should factor this in.
Does It Snow In Ukraina In січень?
Regular snowfall covers Ukraina in January: 3.3 snow days in Kyiv, with higher elevations and northern regions seeing even more. Plan around plowed roads and chained tires in mountain regions; lowland cities see lighter accumulation but still regular snow events.
Cloud Cover In Ukraina In січень
Ukraina's January is dominated by overcast skies: Kyiv averages 76% cloud cover, with similar grey persistence across the country. Days feel dim and soft-lit, with little break in the cloud deck.