Odessa Region Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Odessa Region, Ukraine in January.

Are you planning a trip a to Odessa Region, Ukraine in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Odessa Region in January

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) in Odessa. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Odessa Region, Ukraine, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Izmail with an average of 39 mm (1.5 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Kurortne with 45 mm (1.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Odessa gets roughly 65 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Odessa Region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Odessa Region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Odessa)

Best Places to Visit in Odessa Region in January

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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 Odessa Region

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Odessa Region, Ukraine?

Temperature range in Odessa Region (January)

Precipitation variation in Odessa Region (January)

Odessa

In January Odessa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
57 hours
65 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Zatoka

In January Zatoka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
57 hours
65 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Illichivsʼk

In January Illichivsʼk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
57 hours
65 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Koblevo

In January Koblevo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
57 hours
65 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Karolino-Buhaz

In January Karolino-Buhaz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
57 hours
65 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Odessa Region, in Ukraine.

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.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Odessa Region in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Odessa 3°C (37°F) -3°C (27°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Zatoka 4°C (39°F) -1°C (30°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Illichivsʼk 4°C (39°F) -1°C (30°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Koblevo 3°C (37°F) -3°C (27°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Karolino-Buhaz 4°C (39°F) -1°C (30°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Kurortne 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)

Odessa Region weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Odessa Region, Ukraine in January?

Odessa Region, Ukraine typically experiences poor weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Odessa average around 3°C (37°F), and temperatures drop to about -3°C (27°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Odessa Region, Ukraine in January?

Average temperatures in Odessa Region, Ukraine during January range from a nighttime low near -3°C (27°F) to a daytime high around 3°C (37°F) in Odessa.

Does Odessa Region, Ukraine get a lot of snow/rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Odessa Region, Ukraine. Odessa averages only about 39 mm (1.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Odessa Region, Ukraine?

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

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

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