Svatove weather in February

In February, Svatove sees average daytime highs of -1°C and overnight lows near -7°C, with 35 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -3°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 06 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Svatove's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Svatove's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-1°
11th warmest
Overnight low
-7°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
35 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
9 h 48 min
6:48 AM – 4:36 PM
Cloud cover
82%
10th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Svatove is city in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine.

Density
598/km²
people per km²
Founded
1660

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -3°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical February day in Svatove reaches about -1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -7°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -10°C and 5°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-3-8
2-3-8
3-3-8
4-3-8
5-3-8
6-2-8
7-2-8
8-2-8
9-2-8
10-2-8
11-2-8
12-2-8
13-2-8
14-2-7
15-1-7
16-1-7
17-1-7
18-1-7
19-1-7
200-6
210-6
220-6
230-6
241-6
251-5
261-5
271-5
282-5

How February really feels in Svatove

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
28 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Svatove weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -7°439.58.18.40.0
Feb-1° / -7°358.56.89.80.0
Mar / -2°409.64.911.50.5
Apr15° / 469.30.713.44.4
May21° / 10°5210015.16.6
Jun25° / 15°6110.40166.8
Jul28° / 17°538.9015.66.6
Aug27° / 15°376.3014.27.1
Sep21° / 10°457.3012.46.9
Oct13° / 4380.610.53.7
Nov / -1°397.63.18.90.3
Dec-1° / -5°469.16.680.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11288
21387
31387
41387
51387
61387
71387
81486
91486
101585
111585
121684
131684
141684
151684
161783
171882
181882
191981
201981
211981
222080
232080
242080
252080
262080
272080
282179

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Svatove gets around 35 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 31% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13429
23328
33328
43227
53227
63226
73126
83126
93025
103025
112925
122924
132824
142824
152824
162824
172924
182924
193024
203024
213024
223123
233123
243123
253223
263223
273222
283222

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February 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

Wind in February

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

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 16 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
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min at the start of February to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 4:13 PM to 4:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.17:094:13
29.17:084:14
39.27:064:16
49.27:054:18
59.37:044:19
69.37:024:21
79.47:014:23
89.46:594:24
99.56:584:26
109.56:564:28
119.66:554:29
129.66:534:31
139.76:514:33
149.76:504:34
159.86:484:36
169.96:464:38
179.96:454:39
1810.06:434:41
1910.06:414:43
2010.16:394:44
2110.16:374:46
2210.26:364:48
2310.36:344:49
2410.36:324:51
2510.46:304:53
2610.46:284:54
2710.56:264:56
2810.66:244:58

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.68 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.77 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.3Dim
21.4Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.4Dim
61.5Dim
71.5Dim
81.5Dim
91.6Dim
101.6Dim
111.6Dim
121.7Dim
131.7Dim
141.7Dim
151.8Dim
161.8Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
202.0Dim
212.0Moderate
222.0Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.2Moderate
282.3Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Svatove?

Our two travel scores rate February 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

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Svatove.

What to pack for Svatove in February

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

In February, Svatove sees daytime highs around -1°C and nights near -7°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Svatove in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Svatove peaks around June 21 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Svatove in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Svatove is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodGoodMar 1815 µg/m³Dec 187 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb9Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr11Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep7Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Svatove?

Svatove sits at 49.4°N, 38.2°E, 97 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Kreminna, 40 km away.

Topography around Svatove

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Svatove has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m around an average of 88 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m.

The land around Svatove is covered by trees (31%), grassland (27%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (61%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
109 m
16 km
147 m
80 km
224 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Kreminna 40 km · Kivsharivka 42 km · Rubizhne 47 km · Kupyansk 51 km · Lyman 53 km · Starobilsk 56 km · Siverskodonetsk 57 km · Lysychansk 59 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 Svatove (49.4093°, 38.1553°, elevation 97 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).