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Khmelnytskyi Weather in January

Khmelnytskyi in January

The short of it: Khmelnytskyi in January averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -6° · rain 40 mm · daylight 8 h 36 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & May

Thirty years of records give Khmelnytskyi an average January high of -1°, a low of -6° and some 40 mm of rain. Khmelnytskyi's coldest stretch of the year, -1° by day and -6° by night. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 36 min in mid-January, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Khmelnytskyi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Sharovechka, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Khmelnytskyi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 36 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SharovechkaKhmelnytskyi4 km W-1°-6°40 mm
RakoveKhmelnytskyi6 km ESE-1°-6°40 mm
OleshynKhmelnytskyi7 km NNW-1°-6°40 mm
Lisovi HrynivtsiKhmelnytskyi8 km NNE-1°-6°40 mm
Chornyy OstrivKhmelnytskyi19 km WNW-1°-6°39 mm
KrasylivKhmelnytskyi26 km N-1°-6°40 mm
NarkevychiKhmelnytskyi27 km WNW-1°-6°38 mm
LozoveKhmelnytskyi27 km ESE-1°-6°40 mm

The Almanac · Khmelnytskyi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Khmelnytskyi's coldest stretch of the year, -1° by day and -6° by night. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Khmelnytskyi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°40 mm13 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
February1°-5°43 mm13 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
March6°-2°37 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April14°4°40 mm12 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°56 mm10 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°78 mm10 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
July25°14°96 mm9 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
August25°13°56 mm8 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°46 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October13°4°33 mm11 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November6°0°40 mm13 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦✦
December0°-5°37 mm13 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Khmelnytskyi in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Khmelnytskyi in January?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Khmelnytskyi's coldest stretch of the year, -1° by day and -6° by night. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Khmelnytskyi?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Khmelnytskyi in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Khmelnytskyi in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Khmelnytskyi in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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