January weather forecast
Poltava, Ukraine

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Weather in January

Between December and January, the city of Poltava, Ukraine experiences a small drop in temperatures. The daylight hours are quite limited, contributing to the overall cold conditions. Precipitation often comes in the form of snow rather than rain. Especially noteworthy is in January where an average snowfall of 109mm (4.29") occurs. As the year begins, it is common to see the fresh coat of white on the city streets.

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of -2.8°C (27°F) and a low of -7.3°C (18.9°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Poltava, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. In Poltava, Ukraine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.9 days and collects up to 361mm (14.21") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Poltava is January, when snow falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 42min.
On the first day of January in Poltava, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 15:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 16:34 EET.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Poltava are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Poltava?

January, on average, is the coldest month in Poltava, registering a high temperature of -2.8°C (27°F) and a low of -7.3°C (18.9°F).

How cold is January in Poltava?

During January, Poltava experiences an average high-temperature of -2.8°C (27°F) and a low-temperature of -7.3°C (18.9°F).

What is the most humid month in Poltava?

The most humid month in Poltava is January, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in January in Poltava?

In Poltava, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

How many days does it rain in January in Poltava?

In Poltava, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Poltava?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Poltava?

In January, it is snowing for 14.9 days. Throughout January, 109mm (4.29") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Poltava have in January?

In Poltava, Ukraine, the average day length in January is 8h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Poltava?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 15:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 16:34 EET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Poltava?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Poltava have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Poltava?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Poltava?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Poltava, Ukraine, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average temperature in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average high temperature in January: -2.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -7.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average pressure in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average wind speed in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average wind speed in January: 16.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average humidity in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average rainfall in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average rainfall in January: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (14mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average rainfall days in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average snowfall in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average snowfall in January: 109mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (109mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average snowfall days in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average sunshine days in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average UV index in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average cloud cover in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average cloud cover in January: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in January
Poltava, Ukraine

Average visibility in January - Poltava, Ukraine
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).

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