Kharkiv Weather in January
Ukraine · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high-4°C (25°F)
Avg low-11°C (13°F)
Rainfall50 mm (2.0 in)
RatingPoor 0/10
Expect freezing days in Kharkiv in January: the average high is -4°C (25°F) and the average low is -11°C (13°F). January is winter in Ukraine. The month is fairly dry, with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain spread over 12 days. You get roughly 8.3 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is January a good time to visit Kharkiv?
January is not the best time to visit Kharkiv (0/10) mainly because of the cold. The weather is much better in May to June and August to September.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | -4°C (25°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | -11°C (13°F) |
| Daily mean | -7°C (19°F) |
| Rainfall | 50 mm (2.0 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 12 |
| Humidity | 96% |
| Cloud cover | 84% |
| Daylight | 8.3 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 1.5 hours/day |
| Wind | 13.1 km/h |
| vs December | 3°C cooler than December, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Kharkiv in January
- a heavy winter coat, gloves and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
- waterproof boots for snow and ice
Kharkiv weather in other months
Jan-4°C / -11°C50 mmPoorFeb-2°C / -9°C39 mmPoorMar5°C / -4°C40 mmPoorApr14°C / 3°C42 mmGoodMay21°C / 9°C57 mmExcellentJun25°C / 14°C63 mmExcellentJul28°C / 16°C64 mmExcellentAug29°C / 16°C34 mmExcellentSep22°C / 10°C40 mmExcellentOct14°C / 4°C48 mmGoodNov5°C / -2°C49 mmPoorDec-1°C / -6°C56 mmPoor
← DecemberBest time to visit KharkivFebruary →
Better weather in January nearby
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria19°C · 21 mm · Excellent
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife19°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Funchal17°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Seville16°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Valencia15°C · 32 mm · Excellent
- Malaga15°C · 58 mm · Excellent
Nearby in January
- Voronezh-6°C · 54 mm
- Rostov-on-Don0°C · 53 mm
- Kyiv-3°C · 44 mm
- Odesa2°C · 48 mm
- Volgograd-4°C · 35 mm
- Chisinau1°C · 39 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.