Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhytomyr weather
in February.
A cold month with light precipitation: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Zhytomyr: daytime highs average 0.1°C and nights cool to about -5.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 33 mm of precipitation on roughly 8 days, which makes February a month with light precipitation (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 02 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Berdychiv (42 km away). In February its highs average 0.6°C, about as warm as Zhytomyr, with 33 mm of precipitation.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Zhytomyr ranks joint 38th of 59 for the warmest February highs and joint 22nd of 59 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 59 cities is 1.0°C; Zhytomyr is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 5.3°C to 5.5°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 33 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Zhytomyr climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.4°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 32 | 8.5 | 8.69 h |
| February, selected | 0.1°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 33 | 8.2 | 10.010 h |
| March | 5.5°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 41 | 10.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 13.3°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 46 | 10.1 | 13.714 h |
| May | 19.1°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 66 | 11.6 | 15.415 h |
| June | 22.5°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 71 | 12.0 | 16.316 h |
| July | 24.2°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 91 | 12.5 | 15.916 h |
| August | 23.7°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 60 | 9.0 | 14.514 h |
| September | 18.2°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 56 | 9.5 | 12.713 h |
| October | 11.6°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 42 | 8.2 | 10.811 h |
| November | 4.8°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 41 | 8.2 | 9.19 h |
| December | -0.1°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 38 | 9.3 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Berdychiv in FebruaryUkraine · 42 kmHigh 0.6°C · Low -5.2°C · 33 mm precipitation
- Bila Tserkva in FebruaryUkraine · 115 kmHigh 0.7°C · Low -5.3°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Vinnytsya in FebruaryUkraine · 116 kmHigh 1.1°C · Low -5.0°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Kyiv in FebruaryUkraine · 133 kmHigh -0.3°C · Low -6.0°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Brovary in FebruaryUkraine · 152 kmHigh 0.1°C · Low -5.6°C · 33 mm precipitation
- Khmelnytskyi in FebruaryUkraine · 154 kmHigh 0.8°C · Low -5.1°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Rivne in FebruaryUkraine · 177 kmHigh 1.1°C · Low -4.6°C · 36 mm precipitation
- Mazyr in FebruaryBelarus · 201 kmHigh -1.0°C · Low -6.4°C · 34 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 Zhytomyr) is explained once on the Zhytomyr year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.