Weather in Kyiv in January
In an average January, Kyiv sees a daily high around -2°C and a low around -6°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | -2°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -9°C to 4°C |
| Average low | -6°C |
| Typical low range | -15°C to 1°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
13°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-23°C
1987-01-09
Low
Highest
6°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-31°C
1987-01-09
Feels-like
Highest
3°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-42°C
1987-01-08
Humidity
Highest
7.6 g/m³
2023-01-18
Lowest
0.4 g/m³
1987-01-09
Wind
Highest
41 km/h
1986-01-21
Lowest
5 km/h
2013-01-28
Gust
Highest
93 km/h
1993-01-23
Lowest
11 km/h
1996-01-24
Precip
Wettest
68 mm
2005
Driest
13 mm
1997
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