Volgograd weather in January (Volgograd Region, Russia)

How does the January weather in Volgograd compare to other months? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Volgograd typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -2°C, while nights can cool down to about -8°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Volgograd in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see snowfall.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Volgograd. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Volgograd, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 40 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 85%  

Windspeed 22 km/h  

Sunshine 54 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Russia in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Volgograd 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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