Jekaterinburg Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -9°C (16°F) and nighttime lows of -17°C (1°F), January in Jekaterinburg brings very low temperatures during the day. Some snowfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Jekaterinburg in January

Snow is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 25 mm (1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Jekaterinburg in January

In January, Jekaterinburg gets very low temperatures, with highs of -9°C (16°F). Nights cool to around -17°C (1°F). Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -17°C (1°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Jekaterinburg in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 47 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Jekaterinburg in January

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Jekaterinburg. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.