Luhansk Oblast Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine in January.

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Luhansk

Considering a trip to Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Luhansk Oblast in January

Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine is a region in Ukraine. January in Luhansk Oblast generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 0°C (32°F) and nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) in Luhansk. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

For specific regional insights in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 48 mm (1.9 in) in Luhansk.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Luhansk receives about 50 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

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Best Places to Visit in Luhansk Oblast in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Luhansk Oblast

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine?

Luhansk

In January Luhansk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-7°C (19°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
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Monthly snowfall
50 mm (2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
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In our records: Ukraine January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Ukraine in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Ukraine dropped to -34°C (-29°F) in Brovary on January 8, 1987.

Luhansk Oblast weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine in January?

January in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine brings poor weather. In Luhansk, daytime temperatures are typically around 0°C (32°F) and nighttime lows hover near -7°C (19°F).

What is the average temperature in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine in January?

Daytime temperatures in Luhansk peak at roughly 0°C (32°F) in January, dropping to about -7°C (19°F) overnight.

Does Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine get a lot of snow in January?

January is on the drier side in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. Luhansk averages only about 48 mm (1.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine with often poor weather in Luhansk.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Luhansk. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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