Weather in February in Ukraine
Thinking about venturing to Ukraine this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like 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 to cold in Feodosiya at 6°C. At night it cools down to 1°C in Feodosiya and -8°C 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.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Feodosiya with an average of 33 mm to high rainfall in Mizhhirʼʼya with 104 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 80 hours of sunlight in Lviv. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a closer look at February's conditions in Ukraine, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Ukraine's yearly weather, check out our Ukraine climate page.
Where to go in Ukraine in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Ukraine?
Lviv
In February Lviv generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kiev
In February Kiev generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Odessa
In February Odessa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kharkov
In February Kharkov generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Dnepropetrovsk
In February Dnepropetrovsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is February the best 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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