Climate averages 1991–2020
Mariupol weather
in January.
A cold month with moderate precipitation: the coolest and one of the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Mariupol: daytime highs average 0.4°C and nights cool to about -3.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 46 mm of precipitation on roughly 10 days, which makes January a month with moderate precipitation (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 58 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Berdyansk (69 km away). In January its highs average 1.0°C, 0.6°C warmer than Mariupol, with 42 mm of precipitation.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Mariupol ranks 12th of 59 for the warmest January highs and 56th of 59 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 59 cities is -0.5°C; Mariupol is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.9°C to 1.4°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 46 mm to 38 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
Mariupol climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 0.4°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 46 | 9.8 | 9.09 h |
| February | 1.4°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 38 | 7.6 | 10.210 h |
| March | 5.8°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 42 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.9°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 38 | 7.2 | 13.614 h |
| May | 20.0°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 41 | 7.8 | 15.015 h |
| June | 24.8°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 43 | 7.8 | 15.816 h |
| July | 27.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 29 | 5.1 | 15.515 h |
| August | 27.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 32 | 4.5 | 14.214 h |
| September | 20.7°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 34 | 5.6 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.5°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 37 | 6.4 | 10.911 h |
| November | 6.2°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 41 | 7.0 | 9.49 h |
| December | 1.8°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 46 | 8.5 | 8.69 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
- Berdyansk in JanuaryUkraine · 69 kmHigh 1.0°C · Low -2.2°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Yeysk in JanuaryRussia · 72 kmHigh 0.9°C · Low -2.3°C · 49 mm precipitation
- Taganrog in JanuaryRussia · 104 kmHigh -0.3°C · Low -3.8°C · 48 mm precipitation
- Donetsk in JanuaryUkraine · 105 kmHigh -1.3°C · Low -6.4°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Makiyivka in JanuaryUkraine · 110 kmHigh -1.4°C · Low -6.4°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Shakhtarsk in JanuaryUkraine · 126 kmHigh -1.7°C · Low -6.9°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Yenakiyeve in JanuaryUkraine · 136 kmHigh -1.7°C · Low -6.8°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Horlivka in JanuaryUkraine · 139 kmHigh -1.8°C · Low -6.8°C · 41 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 Mariupol) is explained once on the Mariupol year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.