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Sevastopol weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Sevastopol in January?

In January, Sevastopol is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 9.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 46 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sevastopol.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score191821
Day8°6°6°
Night4°2°2°
Sea12°9°8°
Sun2 h2 h3 h
Rain days9108

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 10 min08:19 – 17:30
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
72 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Simferopol

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %60 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in January

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Sevastopol in January: quick answers

Is Sevastopol hot in January?

No. In January, Sevastopol is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C and nights drop to about 2 °C.

Can you swim in Sevastopol in January?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 9.4 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.

Does it rain much in Sevastopol in January?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 46 mm in total.

Sevastopol month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences