January Weather in Bakhmut, Ukraine

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Bakhmut, Ukraine hovers around -3°C (27°F), but be prepared for a range, with minimums plunging to -26°C (-15°F) and occasional highs reaching 7°C (44°F). This month also sees 50 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over about 11 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 87%.

January Temperature in Bakhmut

In January in Bakhmut, the average temperature is -3°C (27°F). The maximum can reach 7°C (44°F), and the minimum can be as low as -26°C (-15°F). Travelers should prepare for cold conditions and dress warmly when visiting during this time.

January Weather in Bakhmut: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Bakhmut, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bakhmut, January typically has an average temperature of -3°C (27°F), with highs reaching up to 7°C (44°F) and lows dropping to around -26°C (-15°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bakhmut generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Bakhmut

In Bakhmut in January, the precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in) over the course of 11 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Bakhmut

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bakhmut, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bakhmut, January typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Bakhmut

In Bakhmut in January humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of -3°C (27°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket that wraps around you, making outdoor activities challenging as the cold air mingles with the dampness, leaving travelers feeling chilled to the bone even in short bursts outside.

January Average Humidity in Bakhmut

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bakhmut, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Bakhmut is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Bakhmut

In Bakhmut in January, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Bakhmut, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Bakhmut.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bakhmut for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bakhmut in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Bakhmut typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Bakhmut January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Bakhmut Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bakhmut varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Bakhmut, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bakhmut, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-3°C (27°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)87%low
February Weather-2°C (29°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)92%low
March Weather2°C (37°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)86%moderate
April Weather10°C (50°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)73%high
May Weather16°C (61°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)62%very high
June Weather22°C (71°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)62%very high
July Weather23°C (73°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)52%very high
August Weather22°C (73°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)47%very high
September Weather17°C (62°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)58%high
October Weather10°C (51°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)76%moderate
November Weather3°C (37°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)90%low
December Weather0°C (32°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)93%low

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