Lukhovitsy in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Lukhovitsy sees average daytime highs around -4°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 110 mm of precipitation over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around -4°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Lukhovitsy's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lukhovitsy's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
-4°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
-9°C
Precipitation
110 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
0.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Lukhovitsy in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around -4°C.

A typical winter day in Lukhovitsy reaches about -4°C and drops to -9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

-20°-10°DecJanFeb

How winter really feels in Lukhovitsy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 90 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
90
90 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Lukhovitsy weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -10°369.610.57.50.0
Feb-3° / -10°348.79.19.30.0
Mar / -5°338.5711.40.0
Apr11° / 449.41.813.82.8
May19° / 5210.3015.85.9
Jun22° / 12°6811.60176.3
Jul24° / 15°7712.4016.56.5
Aug23° / 13°6310.2014.76.7
Sep17° / 579.40.112.55.0
Oct / 5910.81.910.21.7
Nov / -3°42968.10.0
Dec-3° / -8°409.69.970.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across winter.

0%25%50%75%100%DecJanFeb

Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Lukhovitsy gets around 110 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%40%50%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

0%25%50%75%100%DecJanFeb

Wind in Winter

Winds average 14 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 18 min in early December to 10 h 12 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 0.7 kWh/m².

00.511.522.5DecJanFeb
Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Lukhovitsy?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

0.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lukhovitsy.

What to pack for Lukhovitsy in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Lukhovitsy sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -9°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Lukhovitsy in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lukhovitsy peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Lukhovitsy in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lukhovitsy is worst in April — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodApr 1218 µg/m³Dec 217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May12Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct9Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Lukhovitsy?

Lukhovitsy sits at 55.0°N, 39.0°E, 118 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kolomna, 20 km away.

Topography around Lukhovitsy

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lukhovitsy.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lukhovitsy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 133 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 137 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 189 m.

The land around Lukhovitsy is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (42%), grassland (27%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and trees (46%), cropland (26%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
137 m
80 km
189 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Kolomna 20 km · Zaraysk 26 km · Ozëry 34 km · Rybnoye 41 km · Voskresensk 44 km · Yegor’yevsk 45 km · Kashira 57 km · Ryazan’ 57 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lukhovitsy (54.9766°, 39.0444°, elevation 118 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.