Mostyska weather in January

In January, Mostyska sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 1°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 hours at the start of January to 9 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Mostyska's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mostyska's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
1st coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
8 h 18 min
8:27 AM – 4:47 PM
Cloud cover
76%
10th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Mostyska is city of Ukraine.

Density
2,271/km²
people per km²
Founded
1404

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 1°C through the month.

A typical January day in Mostyska reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -7°C and 7°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11-4
21-4
31-4
41-4
51-4
61-4
71-4
81-4
91-4
101-4
111-4
121-4
131-4
141-4
151-4
161-4
171-4
181-4
191-4
200-5
210-5
220-5
230-5
240-5
250-5
260-5
270-5
280-5
290-5
300-5
310-5

How January really feels in Mostyska

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
12 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Mostyska weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°3810.57.48.40.0
Feb / -4°4310.379.80.0
Mar / -0°4710.73.411.51.1
Apr14° / 5210.9113.54.1
May19° / 8613.7015.15.7
Jun22° / 13°8113.40166.1
Jul24° / 14°10214.2015.76.3
Aug24° / 14°7410.9014.26.8
Sep19° / 10°7110.3012.46.0
Oct14° / 579.50.510.53.9
Nov / 4810.33.18.81.0
Dec / -3°4410.26.280.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32179
42080
52179
62179
72278
82377
92377
102377
112476
122476
132575
142575
152674
162674
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202872
212872
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302476
312377

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Mostyska gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 10.5 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13622
23522
33522
43522
53522
63521
73521
83521
93521
103421
113421
123421
133321
143321
153322
163322
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193323
203224
213225
223225
233326
243326
253326
263327
273427
283427
293427
303427
313527

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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3100
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6100
7100
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15100
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17100
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19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 16 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
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2015light breeze
2115light breeze
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2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 hours at the start of January to 9 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:32 AM to 8:12 AM, and sunset from 4:29 PM to 5:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.08:324:29
28.08:324:30
38.08:324:31
48.08:324:32
58.08:314:33
68.18:314:34
78.18:314:35
88.18:314:37
98.18:304:38
108.28:304:39
118.28:294:40
128.28:294:41
138.28:284:43
148.38:284:44
158.38:274:45
168.38:274:47
178.48:264:48
188.48:254:50
198.48:244:51
208.58:234:53
218.58:234:54
228.68:224:56
238.68:214:57
248.68:204:59
258.78:195:00
268.78:185:02
278.88:175:03
288.88:155:05
298.98:145:06
308.98:135:08
319.08:125:10

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.77 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 1 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.8Dim
20.8Dim
30.8Dim
40.8Dim
50.8Dim
60.8Dim
70.9Dim
80.9Dim
90.9Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
120.9Dim
130.9Dim
141.0Dim
151.0Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
181.0Dim
191.1Dim
201.1Dim
211.1Dim
221.1Dim
231.1Dim
241.2Dim
251.2Dim
261.2Dim
271.2Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Mostyska?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mostyska.

What to pack for Mostyska in January

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

In January, Mostyska sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Mostyska in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mostyska peaks around June 23 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mostyska?

Mostyska sits at 49.8°N, 23.2°E, 210 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Przemyśl, 28 km away.

Topography around Mostyska

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mostyska has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m around an average of 226 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,009 m.

The land around Mostyska is covered by cropland (39%), trees (27%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (48%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
101 m
16 km
152 m
80 km
1,009 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Przemyśl 28 km · Sambir 31 km · Novoyavorivs'k 34 km · Horodok 36 km · Jarosław 42 km · Przeworsk 55 km · Drohobych 56 km · Boryslav 60 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Mostyska (49.7947°, 23.1508°, elevation 210 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).