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Krasnoyarsk weather in January (Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia)

How is the weather in Krasnoyarsk in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Krasnoyarsk generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -12°C, while nights can cool down to about -22°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Krasnoyarsk in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snowfall.

The city usually sees around 65 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Krasnoyarsk. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Krasnoyarsk climate page with graphs.

 

Krasnoyarsk, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 65 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Russia in January

Find out more about the weather in Russia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Krasnoyarsk in January?

Visitors traveling to Krasnoyarsk should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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