Poltava weather in January (Poltava, Ukraine)

What kind of weather does January bring to Poltava? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Poltava typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near -0°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -6°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Poltava in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Poltava. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Poltava climate page with graphs.

 

Poltava, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Ukraine in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Poltava should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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