We will meet the New Year with frost and wind: weather forecast for December 31st

Weather forecast for December 31st

According to ХВИЛЯ: The weather forecast in Ukraine for the last day of the year promises winter conditions with light snow, gusty winds, and frost. The temperature at night is expected to be around -4 to -9° Celsius, while in the Carpathians, it may drop to -13° Celsius. During the day, temperatures will range from -2 to -7° Celsius, and in the southern part of the country, from -4° Celsius to +1° Celsius.

The wind in Ukraine will be westerly and north-westerly, with speeds of 7-12 m/s. In the western regions, as well as in Zhytomyr, Vinnytsia, and Odesa regions, wind gusts may reach 15-20 m/s. In Kyiv, the temperature at night will drop to -6 to -8° Celsius, while during the day it will be around -5° Celsius. There is a possibility of ice formation on the roads, which requires caution during travel.

Recommendations for Ukrainians

Considering the weather forecast, Ukrainians should be prepared for winter conditions on the festive day. Due to strong winds and frost, it is recommended to exercise caution when moving outdoors and while driving. Especially considering the possibility of ice formation on the roads, it is important to plan trips in advance and take weather conditions into account. This may affect festive activities and people's plans for celebrating the New Year.