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Odessa in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Odessa in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Odessa, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Odessa in January 2025

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
If you plan to visit Odessa in January, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +36°F during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some snowy, though, as there are typically 2 snowy days in the month and around 17 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Odessa;

Average weather

☀️
+36°F
Avg. max. temperature
-8°F
Min.
+55°F
Max.
11 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
24 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Odessa has OK weather in January.

Average temperature in Odessa in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Odessa for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in January is +37°F with a maximum of +52°F and a minimum of +14°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +45°F to +41°F.

Is Odessa warm or cold in January?

Odessa is typically chill in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +39°F to +36°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +30°F to +27°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

January is the coldest month in Odessa, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Odessa in January

Odessa weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+39°F+36°F+36°F
Min. temperature
+3°F-8°F-2°F
Max. temperature
+59°F+55°F+61°F
Rainfall
15 mm11 mm9 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
84%83%81%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1017 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
444
Cloudy days
242422
Rainy days
211
Snowy days
121

January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +39°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +36°F. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 15 mm to 11 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 83%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.

February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Odessa in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Odessa is gradually decreasing during January, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Odessa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in January is about 6 mm, with a 10% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. Odessa is amazing in January with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Odessa wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 13% chance of precipitation and 39 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 9 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during January in Odessa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 6% chance of snow on an average day in January, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 13 mm.

January is one of the snowiest months in Odessa.

Here’s how January is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last January in Odessa?

This is the weather in Odessa in January 2023:
1 January
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+44°F
2 January
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+42°F
3 January
☀️
+45°F
4 January
☀️
+49°F
5 January
☀️
+51°F
6 January
☀️
+49°F
7 January
☀️
+38°F
8 January
☁️
+36°F
9 January
🌧️
+42°F
10 January
☁️
+41°F
11 January
☁️
+31°F
12 January
☀️
+26°F
13 January
☀️
+32°F
14 January
☁️
+41°F
15 January
☀️
+39°F
16 January
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+37°F
17 January
☀️
+40°F
18 January
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+34°F
19 January
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+33°F
20 January
☀️
+39°F
21 January
☀️
+36°F
22 January
☀️
+34°F
23 January
☀️
+32°F
24 January
🌨️
+27°F
25 January
☁️
+24°F
26 January
🌨️
+32°F
27 January
☁️
+34°F
28 January
☀️
+36°F
29 January
☀️
+38°F
30 January
☀️
+34°F
31 January
☀️
+41°F
In January 2023 Odessa had 20 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +37°F, with an absolute maximum of +52°F and a minimum of +23°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 30%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Odessa climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Odessa in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+29°F) and the highest in 2007 (+47°F). The driest year was 1982 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2017 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Odessa in January:

Is January a good time to visit Odessa?

It’s always a good time to visit Odessa, but the weather is changeable in January, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Odessa in January?

Not really, January is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Odessa rainy in January?

Odessa is usually dry in January. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Odessa in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Odessa in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Ukraine

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Monthly weather in Odessa

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Odessa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.