Transcarpathia Weather in January

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

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

What to Expect in Transcarpathia in January

Transcarpathia, Ukraine is a region in Ukraine. January in Transcarpathia generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Yasinya at -2°C (28°F) to cold in Berehove at 3°C (37°F). At night it cools down to -4°C (25°F) in Berehove and -9°C (16°F) in Yasinya. 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.

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

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Berehove with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Mizhhirʼʼya with 96 mm (3.8 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Uzhhorod receives around 52 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Transcarpathia by month

Best Places to Visit in Transcarpathia in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Transcarpathia.

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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 Transcarpathia

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

Temperature range in Transcarpathia (January)

Precipitation variation in Transcarpathia (January)

Uzhhorod

In January Uzhhorod generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
52 hours
67 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Mukacheve

In January Mukacheve generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
52 hours
67 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
76 mm (3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Polyana

In January Polyana generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
52 hours
67 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Yasinya

In January Yasinya generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C (16°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-9°C (16°F)
-8°C (18°F)
Monthly snowfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Berehove

In January Berehove generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
52 hours
67 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Transcarpathia, 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 Transcarpathia in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Uzhhorod 3°C (37°F) -4°C (25°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Mukacheve 2°C (36°F) -5°C (23°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Polyana 0°C (32°F) -6°C (21°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Yasinya -2°C (28°F) -9°C (16°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Berehove 3°C (37°F) -4°C (25°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Shaian 2°C (36°F) -5°C (23°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)

Transcarpathia weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Transcarpathia, Ukraine in January?

Expect poor weather across Transcarpathia, Ukraine in January. The popular destination of Uzhhorod averages 3°C (37°F) by day and -4°C (25°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Transcarpathia, Ukraine in January?

In Uzhhorod, the average daytime high in January is 3°C (37°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -4°C (25°F).

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

January is on the drier side in Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Uzhhorod averages only about 62 mm (2.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Transcarpathia, Ukraine?

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

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Uzhhorod. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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