Ukraine

Ukraine Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ukraine in February.

Planning a trip to Ukraine this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Ukraine in February

February in Ukraine generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Dragobrat at -1°C (30°F) to cold in Feodosiya at 6°C (43°F). At night it cools down to 1°C (34°F) in Feodosiya and -8°C (18°F) in Dragobrat. In many regions in Ukraine, February is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

For specific regional insights in Ukraine, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Feodosiya with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) to high rainfall in Mizhhirʼʼya with 104 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Lviv receives around 80 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Ukraine by month

Best Places to Visit in Ukraine in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ukraine.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Ukraine

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Ukraine?

Temperature range in Ukraine (February)

Precipitation variation in Ukraine (February)

Lviv

In February Lviv generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
63 hours
80 hours
113 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Kiev

In February Kiev generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
64 hours
111 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Odessa

In February Odessa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
92 hours
144 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Kharkov

In February Kharkov generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
51 hours
66 hours
108 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Dnepropetrovsk

In February Dnepropetrovsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ukraine in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lviv 3°C (37°F) -4°C (25°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Kiev 1°C (34°F) -5°C (23°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Odessa 4°C (39°F) -2°C (28°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Kharkov 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Bukovel 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Zatoka 5°C (41°F) 0°C (32°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)

Ukraine weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ukraine in February?

Ukraine typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Lviv average around 3°C (37°F), and temperatures drop to about -4°C (25°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Ukraine in February?

Average temperatures in Ukraine during February range from a nighttime low near -4°C (25°F) to a daytime high around 3°C (37°F) in Lviv.

Does Ukraine get a lot of snow/rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Ukraine during February, with Lviv averaging close to 54 mm (2.1 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Ukraine?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Lviv, February may not be the ideal time to visit Ukraine.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Lviv. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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