Climate averages 1991–2020

Drohobych weather
in January.

A freezing month with moderate precipitation: the coolest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high -0.2°C Daytime mean, January
Average low -5.7°C Night-time mean, January
Precipitation 43 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 9 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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January is a freezing month in Drohobych: daytime highs average -0.2°C and nights cool to about -5.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 43 mm of precipitation on roughly 11 days, which makes January a month with moderate precipitation (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 41 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Lviv (65 km away). In January its highs average -0.1°C, about as warm as Drohobych, with 39 mm of precipitation.

Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Drohobych ranks 18th of 59 for the warmest January highs and 55th of 59 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 59 cities is -0.5°C; Drohobych is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 1.4°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 43 mm to 51 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Drohobych climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Drohobych, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected -0.2°C-5.7°C-5.7°C4310.78.79 h
February 1.4°C-5.0°C-5.0°C5111.510.110 h
March 6.3°C-1.7°C-1.7°C5712.711.912 h
April 13.3°C3.4°C3.4°C7013.013.714 h
May 18.0°C8.6°C8.6°C10916.515.315 h
June 21.2°C12.5°C12.5°C12017.516.216 h
July 22.9°C14.4°C14.4°C13517.115.816 h
August 22.9°C14.0°C14.0°C9614.014.414 h
September 17.9°C9.8°C9.8°C8411.812.713 h
October 12.6°C5.2°C5.2°C6810.610.811 h
November 6.8°C0.8°C0.8°C5410.59.29 h
December 1.3°C-3.8°C-3.8°C5311.38.38 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

January in nearby cities

Distance from Drohobych

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Drohobych) is explained once on the Drohobych year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.