Kyiv in January
The weather in January
In January, Kyiv averages daytime highs of -1° and night-time lows of -5° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 34 mm of precipitation spread over about 10 wet days, with average cloud cover near 62%.
Days are 1.3° cooler than in December on average, and February is warmer again by about 1.6°.
January scores 20/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Kyiv. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, August and September instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:53 and sets at 16:22 local time, giving 8 h 29 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 68 minutes over the month.
Why 20/100?
How the score for January is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Around Kyiv this month
Ukraine's best in January
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Kyiv in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Kyiv?
January scores 20/100 for Kyiv, which we rate as poor. Average highs are -1°C with 10 wet days.
How warm is Kyiv in January?
Daytime highs average -1°C and night-time lows -5°C in January.
Does it rain a lot in Kyiv in January?
Kyiv receives about 34 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 10 days.