Volgograd Weather in January

Volgograd in January sees very low daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F). Moderate snowfall is typical, with around 40 mm (1.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Volgograd in January

Typically around 14 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Volgograd in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Volgograd, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Volgograd in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Volgograd in January

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Volgograd. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.