Climate averages 1991–2020
Khrustalnyi weather
in January.
A freezing month with moderate precipitation: the coolest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Khrustalnyi: daytime highs average -2.5°C and nights cool to about -7.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 41 mm of precipitation on roughly 9 days, which makes January a month with moderate precipitation (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 50 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shakhtarsk (37 km away). In January its highs average -1.7°C, 0.8°C warmer than Khrustalnyi, with 42 mm of precipitation.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Khrustalnyi ranks 56th of 59 for the warmest January highs and joint 43rd of 59 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 59 cities is -0.5°C; Khrustalnyi is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.3°C to -1.2°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 41 mm to 36 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Khrustalnyi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -2.5°C-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 41 | 9.1 | 8.89 h |
| February | -1.2°C-7.6°C | -7.6°C | 36 | 7.8 | 10.210 h |
| March | 5.0°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 42 | 9.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.5°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 52 | 9.6 | 13.614 h |
| May | 19.9°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 58 | 10.0 | 15.215 h |
| June | 24.4°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 60 | 9.9 | 16.016 h |
| July | 26.9°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 49 | 8.9 | 15.616 h |
| August | 26.7°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 35 | 6.0 | 14.314 h |
| September | 20.2°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 42 | 7.1 | 12.613 h |
| October | 12.4°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 40 | 7.4 | 10.911 h |
| November | 4.1°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 37 | 7.3 | 9.39 h |
| December | -0.9°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 43 | 8.9 | 8.48 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
- Shakhtarsk in JanuaryUkraine · 37 kmHigh -1.7°C · Low -6.9°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Alchevsk in JanuaryUkraine · 38 kmHigh -2.0°C · Low -6.9°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Kadiyivka in JanuaryUkraine · 52 kmHigh -2.1°C · Low -6.9°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Yenakiyeve in JanuaryUkraine · 54 kmHigh -1.7°C · Low -6.8°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Luhansk in JanuaryUkraine · 55 kmHigh -1.5°C · Low -6.6°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Horlivka in JanuaryUkraine · 69 kmHigh -1.8°C · Low -6.8°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Makiyivka in JanuaryUkraine · 75 kmHigh -1.4°C · Low -6.4°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Donetsk in JanuaryUkraine · 84 kmHigh -1.3°C · Low -6.4°C · 40 mm precipitation
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Khrustalnyi) is explained once on the Khrustalnyi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.