January Rainfall and Precipitation in Ukraine

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Ukraine in January.

Ukraine experiences in January precipitation ranging from a moderate 34 mm (1.3 in) in Boyany to a moderate 96 mm (3.8 in) in Mizhhirʼʼya. In January, it is winter. On average, January is the driest month of the year in Ukraine.

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Best Places to Visit in Ukraine in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Ukraine precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much snow/rainfall does Ukraine receive in January?

Lviv stays mostly dry in January, with average snow/rainfall close to 47 mm (1.9 in).

How many days does it rain in Ukraine in January?

On average, Lviv has about 14 days days of rain in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Ukraine?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Ukraine, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in January in Ukraine?

Looking at our data, Mizhhirʼʼya tops the wettest-cities list in Ukraine for January, with monthly snowfall averaging 96 mm (3.8 in).

What is the driest city in January in Ukraine?

The driest place is Boyany with an average snow/rainfall of 34 mm (1.3 in) according to our data.

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