What is the weather like in Kyiv vs Sochi in January?

In January, Kyiv averages 0°C high / -5°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Sochi averages 10°C high / 3°C low with about 162 mm.

Kyiv vs Sochi in January

Sochi is the better pick in January — 39 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sochi is cold, soaked, clean air, while Kyiv is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Kyiv vs Sochi — January climate, side by side

	Kyiv	Sochi
Comfort score	34/100 (F)	39/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-5°C	7°C
Avg high / low	0° / -5°	10° / 3°
Rainfall	40 mm	162 mm
Rainy days	10	15
Humidity	85%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	29	35

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Kyiv vs Sochi in January — FAQ

Is January better in Kyiv or Sochi?: Sochi is the better pick in January — 39 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sochi is cold, soaked, clean air, while Kyiv is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kyiv vs Sochi in January?: In January, Kyiv averages 0°C high / -5°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Sochi averages 10°C high / 3°C low with about 162 mm.