Znamyanka weather in January

In January, Znamyanka sees average daytime highs of -1°C and overnight lows near -6°C, with 36 mm of precipitation across 7.9 wet days and about 8.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-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 7% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Znamyanka's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Znamyanka's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-1°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-6°
1st coldest
Precipitation
36 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 30 min
7:44 AM – 4:13 PM
Cloud cover
84%
11th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
0.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Znamyanka is city of Ukraine.

Density
1,496/km²
people per km²
Founded
1869

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 Znamyanka reaches about -1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -6°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -8°C and 5°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)
1-1-5
2-1-5
3-1-5
4-1-5
5-1-5
6-1-5
7-1-5
8-1-5
9-1-5
10-1-5
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15-1-6
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24-1-6
25-1-7
26-1-7
27-1-7
28-1-7
29-1-7
30-1-7
31-1-7

How January really feels in Znamyanka

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
31 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Znamyanka weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°367.96.58.50.0
Feb / -5°3075.29.80.0
Mar / -1°429.64.711.60.7
Apr14° / 428.50.513.44.4
May21° / 10°5510.50156.5
Jun25° / 14°6910.6015.96.8
Jul27° / 16°579.4015.56.8
Aug26° / 15°476.6014.27.4
Sep21° / 10°517.3012.46.8
Oct13° / 417.30.210.53.9
Nov / -0°376.92.490.5
Dec / -4°377.358.10.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21486
31486
41387
51387
61387
71387
81288
91387
101486
111486
121486
131387
141387
151387
161387
171387
181387
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201486
211486
221486
231486
241585
251684
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281882
291882
301882
311882

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Znamyanka gets around 36 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12519
22419
32419
42419
52419
62419
72419
82419
92419
102419
112420
122520
132520
142520
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202621
212622
222622
232723
242723
252724
262824
272824
282824
292824
302824
312724

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 13 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
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1713light breeze
1813light breeze
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2013light breeze
2113light breeze
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2513light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:49 AM to 7:30 AM, and sunset from 3:56 PM to 4:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.17:493:56
28.17:493:57
38.27:493:58
48.27:493:59
58.27:494:00
68.27:484:01
78.27:484:02
88.37:484:03
98.37:484:04
108.37:474:06
118.37:474:07
128.47:464:08
138.47:464:09
148.47:454:11
158.57:454:12
168.57:444:13
178.57:434:15
188.67:434:16
198.67:424:17
208.67:414:19
218.77:404:20
228.77:404:22
238.77:394:23
248.87:384:25
258.87:374:26
268.97:364:28
278.97:354:29
288.97:344:31
299.07:324:32
309.07:314:34
319.17:304:35

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.7 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.95 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
70.8Dim
80.8Dim
90.8Dim
100.8Dim
110.8Dim
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140.9Dim
150.9Dim
160.9Dim
170.9Dim
181.0Dim
191.0Dim
201.0Dim
211.0Dim
221.1Dim
231.1Dim
241.1Dim
251.1Dim
261.2Dim
271.2Dim
281.2Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Znamyanka?

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 Znamyanka.

What to pack for Znamyanka in January

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

In January, Znamyanka sees daytime highs around -1°C and nights near -6°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Znamyanka 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 Znamyanka 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 21 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 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Znamyanka?

Znamyanka sits at 48.7°N, 32.7°E, 197 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Oleksandriya, 34 km away.

Topography around Znamyanka

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Znamyanka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 197 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 419 m.

The land around Znamyanka is covered by trees (56%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and cropland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
148 m
80 km
419 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Oleksandriya 34 km · Podilskyi 37 km · Kropyvnytskyi 37 km · Fortechnyi 39 km · Svitlovodsk 57 km · Kremenchuk 67 km · Kryukiv 67 km · Dolynska 68 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 Znamyanka (48.7207°, 32.6582°, elevation 197 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).