Precipitation anomalies in Ukraine

Ukraine: Precipitation anomalies was -101.37 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-101.37 millimeters
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
143rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
203.14 millimeters
in 1980
All-time low
-245.88 millimeters
in 1942
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Precipitation anomalies in Ukraine, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded -101.37 millimeters for precipitation anomalies in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Ukraine peaked at 203.14 millimeters in 1980 and was at its lowest, -245.88 millimeters, in 1942.

Ukraine ranks 143rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -115.96 millimeters -245.88 millimeters 55.58 millimeters 10
1950s -83.16 millimeters -180.75 millimeters 41.82 millimeters 10
1960s 16.18 millimeters -112.67 millimeters 129.37 millimeters 10
1970s 67.88 millimeters -95.49 millimeters 201.7 millimeters 10
1980s 50.67 millimeters -67.54 millimeters 203.14 millimeters 10
1990s 37.03 millimeters -73.07 millimeters 165.39 millimeters 10
2000s 7.2 millimeters -50.9 millimeters 97.04 millimeters 10
2010s -35.31 millimeters -122.88 millimeters 70.64 millimeters 10
2020s -15.22 millimeters -101.37 millimeters 77.74 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 140 Croatia -96.76 millimeters compare
  2. 141 Kenya -99.21 millimeters compare
  3. 142 Chad -100.66 millimeters compare
  4. 144 Azerbaijan -104.47 millimeters compare
  5. 145 Tanzania -107.04 millimeters compare
  6. 146 Mauritius -110.6 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies in Ukraine?
Precipitation anomalies in Ukraine was -101.37 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 203.14 millimeters in 1980.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -245.88 millimeters in 1942.
How does Ukraine rank for precipitation anomalies?
Ukraine ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.