Kharkiv weather in January
January is one of the least pleasant months in Kharkiv: highs of -4°C (24°F) and about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain on average. Nights average -11°C (13°F) and cloud cover 81% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th wettest month of the year and the coolest. Compared with December, it is cooler and about as wet; February brings highs of -2°C (28°F) and 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain.
Is January a good time to visit Kharkiv?
least pleasant month Weather score 36/100.
January is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Kharkiv. For better conditions, consider May–Sep.
Does it rain a lot in Kharkiv in January?
No, it is usually dry: about 48 mm (1.9 in) falls in an average January. It is the 5th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Kharkiv in January?
Days average -4°C (24°F) and nights -11°C (13°F).
Kharkiv weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°C (24°F) | -11°C (13°F) | 48 mm | 81% | least pleasant |
| February | -2°C (28°F) | -10°C (14°F) | 38 mm | 78% | least pleasant |
| March | 5°C (40°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 43 mm | 70% | least pleasant |
| April | 14°C (57°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 38 mm | 64% | fair |
| May | 21°C (70°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 59 mm | 59% | best |
| June | 25°C (78°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 65 mm | 56% | best |
| July | 29°C (83°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 67 mm | 53% | best |
| August | 29°C (83°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 39 mm | 48% | best |
| September | 22°C (71°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 46 mm | 56% | best |
| October | 13°C (55°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 48 mm | 66% | fair |
| November | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 44 mm | 77% | least pleasant |
| December | -2°C (29°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 49 mm | 83% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months