Rakhiv Weather in January
Rakhiv in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -8°C (18°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little snowfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Rakhiv in January
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. Typically around 14 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Rakhiv in January
In January, Rakhiv sees very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Rakhiv.
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Rakhiv Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rakhiv typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -5°C (23°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Rakhiv in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rakhiv spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rakhiv historical weather extremes in January
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Rakhiv.
- Rakhiv recorded its highest January temperature of 16°C (61°F) on January 28, 2025.
- The coldest January day was on January 7, 2017, with a maximum of -12°C (10°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -23°C (-9°F) on January 24, 2006, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Rakhiv in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Rakhiv in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Rakhiv in January
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