Stryi weather in January

In January, Stryi sees average daytime highs of 0°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 39 mm of precipitation across 10.3 wet days and about 8.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 0°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 Stryi's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stryi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
1st coldest
Precipitation
39 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
8 h 24 min
8:22 AM – 4:46 PM
Cloud cover
73%
10th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Stryi is city in Ukraine.

Density
3,623/km²
people per km²
Founded
1385

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 0°C through the month.

A typical January day in Stryi reaches about 0°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°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)
10-5
20-5
30-5
40-5
50-5
61-5
71-5
81-5
91-5
101-5
111-5
121-5
131-5
140-5
150-5
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170-5
180-5
190-5
200-5
210-6
220-6
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260-6
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310-6

How January really feels in Stryi

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
18 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Stryi 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 / -5°3910.37.78.50.0
Feb / -4°4510.889.80.0
Mar / -1°53125.611.60.8
Apr14° / 6211.71.613.43.8
May19° / 9714.8015.15.4
Jun22° / 12°10515.6015.95.7
Jul24° / 14°11815.3015.66.1
Aug24° / 13°8212014.26.7
Sep19° / 7510.7012.45.8
Oct13° / 639.80.810.53.8
Nov / 519.93.78.90.9
Dec / -4°4910.77.48.10.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22476
32377
42377
52476
62476
72476
82476
92674
102674
112872
122872
132971
143070
153070
163169
173169
183169
193169
203169
213169
223070
233169
243070
252971
262971
272872
282872
292674
302674
312575

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Stryi gets around 39 mm of rain and snow over 10.3 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 33% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13625
23625
33525
43524
53424
63423
73423
83422
93322
103322
113322
123322
133222
143222
153222
163223
173223
183224
193224
203225
213325
223326
233327
243327
253328
263428
273429
283429
293529
303529
313530

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
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 14 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light 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 8:26 AM to 8:07 AM, and sunset from 4:29 PM to 5:09 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.08:264:29
28.18:264:30
38.18:264:31
48.18:264:32
58.18:264:33
68.18:264:34
78.28:264:35
88.28:254:36
98.28:254:37
108.28:254:39
118.38:244:40
128.38:244:41
138.38:234:42
148.38:234:44
158.48:224:45
168.48:224:46
178.48:214:48
188.58:204:49
198.58:194:50
208.68:194:52
218.68:184:53
228.68:174:55
238.78:164:56
248.78:154:58
258.88:144:59
268.88:135:01
278.88:125:02
288.98:115:04
298.98:105:06
309.08:085:07
319.08:075:09

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 1.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.83 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 1.09 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.9Dim
20.9Dim
30.9Dim
40.9Dim
50.9Dim
60.9Dim
70.9Dim
80.9Dim
91.0Dim
101.0Dim
111.0Dim
121.0Dim
131.0Dim
141.1Dim
151.1Dim
161.1Dim
171.1Dim
181.1Dim
191.1Dim
201.2Dim
211.2Dim
221.2Dim
231.2Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.4Dim
291.4Dim
301.4Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Stryi?

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 Stryi.

What to pack for Stryi in January

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

In January, Stryi sees daytime highs around 0°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Stryi 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 Stryi peaks around July 15 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Stryi in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Stryi is worst in July — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1315 µg/m³Dec 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Stryi?

Stryi sits at 49.3°N, 23.8°E, 290 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Stebnyk, 22 km away.

Topography around Stryi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Stryi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 297 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,595 m.

The land around Stryi is covered by cropland (29%), trees (28%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and cropland (39%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
38 m
16 km
171 m
80 km
1,595 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Stebnyk 22 km · Truskavets 25 km · Drohobych 26 km · Boryslav 31 km · Novyi Rozdil 31 km · Dolyna 33 km · Kalush 46 km · Sambir 55 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 Stryi (49.261°, 23.8484°, elevation 290 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).