Climate averages 1991–2020
Lutsk weather
in January.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the coolest and one of the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Lutsk: daytime highs average -0.3°C and nights cool to about -4.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 37 mm of precipitation on roughly 9 days, which makes January a month with light precipitation (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 30 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rivne (64 km away). In January its highs average -0.5°C, about as warm as Lutsk, with 36 mm of precipitation.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Lutsk ranks joint 19th of 59 for the warmest January highs and joint 23rd of 59 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 59 cities is -0.5°C; Lutsk is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 1.3°C, and monthly precipitation stays at 37 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
Lutsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -0.3°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 37 | 9.3 | 8.59 h |
| February | 1.3°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 37 | 9.7 | 10.010 h |
| March | 6.2°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 44 | 10.2 | 11.812 h |
| April | 13.6°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 46 | 10.0 | 13.814 h |
| May | 18.9°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 76 | 13.1 | 15.515 h |
| June | 22.2°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 83 | 13.3 | 16.416 h |
| July | 23.9°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 100 | 13.4 | 16.016 h |
| August | 23.6°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 72 | 10.4 | 14.515 h |
| September | 18.3°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 68 | 9.8 | 12.713 h |
| October | 12.2°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 46 | 8.7 | 10.811 h |
| November | 5.9°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 40 | 9.6 | 9.09 h |
| December | 1.0°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 42 | 10.0 | 8.18 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
- Rivne in JanuaryUkraine · 64 kmHigh -0.5°C · Low -5.0°C · 36 mm precipitation
- Ternopil in JanuaryUkraine · 135 kmHigh -0.8°C · Low -5.7°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Lviv in JanuaryUkraine · 139 kmHigh -0.1°C · Low -5.1°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Pinsk in JanuaryBelarus · 160 kmHigh -1.1°C · Low -5.4°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Brest in JanuaryBelarus · 188 kmHigh -0.4°C · Low -5.0°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Khmelnytskyi in JanuaryUkraine · 189 kmHigh -1.0°C · Low -5.8°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Lublin in JanuaryPoland · 202 kmHigh 0.2°C · Low -4.5°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Drohobych in JanuaryUkraine · 204 kmHigh -0.2°C · Low -5.7°C · 43 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 Lutsk) is explained once on the Lutsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.