Weather in January in Donetsk Region
Planning a journey to Donetsk Region this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Donetsk Region in January?
Donetsk Region is a region in Ukraine. January in Donetsk Region generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -0°C in Svyatogorsk to 2°C in Mariupolʼ. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -3°C in Mariupolʼ and -7°C in Svyatogorsk. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Donetsk Region, check out the map below.
Precipitation
January is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 52 mm in Mariupolʼ. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Mariupolʼ.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 73 hours of sunlight in Mariupolʼ. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Donetsk Region climate page.
Where to go in Donetsk Region in January
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ukraine, check out our Donetsk Region's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Donetsk Region?
Mariupolʼ
In January Mariupolʼ generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Svyatogorsk
In January Svyatogorsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Donetsk
In January Donetsk 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.
Kramatorsʼk
In January Kramatorsʼk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Makiyivka
In January Makiyivka 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.
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Is January the best time to visit Donetsk Region?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Donetsk Region due to the typically poor weather in Mariupolʼ.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Mariupolʼ. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.
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