This year's Christmas Eve promises to be diverse in terms of weather: winter atmosphere with snow and cold in some regions and spring warmth in others. In general, the temperature will remain stable, but depending on the region, the feeling of the festive mood can be completely different.
Cool weather will prevail in the west and north of Ukraine. The air temperature will range from 0° to +2°, snow or sleet is expected in some places. Instead, the south of the country will enjoy warmth with temperatures up to +7°...+8°, and in the Crimea - up to +11°. In the center and in the east, gloomy weather will prevail, rains are possible.
Forecast by region
- Western Ukraine:
Snow is forecast in Lviv, Lutsk, Rivne and Ternopil. The temperature during the day will reach 0°...+1°, at night it will drop to -1°...-2°. In Ivano-Frankivsk and Chernivtsi, wet snow is possible at a temperature of about +2°. - Northern Ukraine:
In Zhytomyr and Chernihiv it is cloudy, wet snow, daytime temperature 0°...+2°. - Center of Ukraine:
In Vinnytsia and Cherkassy, a little rain is possible, in Kropyvnytskyi and Poltava - mostly without precipitation. The temperature during the day is +3°...+5°. - Southern Ukraine:
It will be warmest in Odesa, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia. The temperature will reach +7°...+8°, the sky will be partially overcast. - Crimea:
In Simferopol it will be cloudy with clearings, the temperature will range from +4° at night to +11° during the day. - Eastern Ukraine:
Overcast in Kharkiv, Kramatorsk and Severodonetsk, daytime temperature +4°...+7°.
What can Ukrainians expect at Christmas?
The general trend towards stable weather will continue. Further snowfall is likely in the west and north, while the south and Crimea will remain warm. The festive mood can be supported regardless of weather conditions, the main thing is to plan walks or meetings based on the local forecast.
May Christmas Eve be warm and cozy in your home!
