This year's Christmas Eve promises to be a mixed bag in terms of weather: a winter atmosphere with snow and cold in some regions and spring warmth in others. Overall, temperatures will remain stable, but depending on the region, the feeling of the holiday spirit may be completely different.
Cool weather will prevail in the west and north of Ukraine. The air temperature will fluctuate from 0° to +2°, snow or sleet is expected in some places. In contrast, the south of the country will be warm with temperatures up to +7°…+8°, and in Crimea - up to +11°. Cloudy weather will prevail in the center and east, with possible rain.
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 temperatures around +2°. - Northern Ukraine:
In Zhytomyr and Chernihiv, it is cloudy, wet snow, daytime temperature 0°…+2°. - Central Ukraine:
Light rain is possible in Vinnytsia and Cherkasy, mostly no precipitation in Kropyvnytskyi and Poltava. Daytime temperature +3°…+5°. - Southern Ukraine:
The warmest weather will be in Odessa, Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Zaporizhia. The temperature will reach +7°…+8°, the sky will be partly cloudy. - Crimea:
In Simferopol, it will be cloudy with clearings, the temperature will range from +4° at night to +11° during the day. - Eastern Ukraine:
In Kharkiv, Kramatorsk and Severodonetsk it is cloudy, daytime temperature +4°…+7°.
What can Ukrainians expect for Christmas?
The general trend of 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 maintained 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!
