Climate averages 1991–2020
Sevastopol weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Sevastopol: daytime highs average 5.5°C and nights cool to about 1.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 48 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 14 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yalta (52 km away). In January its highs average 4.7°C, 0.8°C cooler than Sevastopol, with 40 mm of rain.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Sevastopol ranks 1st of 59 for the warmest January highs and 57th of 59 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 59 cities is -0.5°C; Sevastopol is 6.0°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 5.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 48 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Sevastopol climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 5.5°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 48 | 9.5 | 9.29 h |
| February | 5.9°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 40 | 8.8 | 10.410 h |
| March | 8.5°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 37 | 8.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.0°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 31 | 6.7 | 13.413 h |
| May | 18.3°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 26 | 6.1 | 14.815 h |
| June | 23.1°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 33 | 6.7 | 15.515 h |
| July | 26.3°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 21 | 4.2 | 15.215 h |
| August | 26.9°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 21 | 4.2 | 14.014 h |
| September | 22.2°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 33 | 5.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.9°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 39 | 6.6 | 11.011 h |
| November | 11.5°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 44 | 8.1 | 9.610 h |
| December | 7.3°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 49 | 9.7 | 8.99 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Yalta in JanuaryUkraine · 52 kmHigh 4.7°C · Low 0.3°C · 40 mm rain
- Simferopol in JanuaryUkraine · 61 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -3.0°C · 37 mm rain
- Yevpatoriya in JanuaryUkraine · 67 kmHigh 4.4°C · Low 0.0°C · 34 mm rain
- Kerch in JanuaryUkraine · 247 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low 0.3°C · 39 mm rain
- Melitopol in JanuaryUkraine · 288 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -3.6°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Mykolayiv in JanuaryUkraine · 289 kmHigh 1.2°C · Low -4.3°C · 33 mm precipitation
- Odesa in JanuaryUkraine · 301 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -2.3°C · 34 mm rain
- Novorossiysk in JanuaryRussia · 336 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low 0.9°C · 59 mm rain
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 Sevastopol) is explained once on the Sevastopol year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.