Zamiin Ude Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Zamiin Ude in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -9°C (16°F) during the day, dropping to -21°C (-6°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Zamiin Ude in January
This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of snow, with 1.9 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Zamiin Ude in January
If you're visiting Zamiin Ude in January, expect highs of -9°C (16°F) and overnight lows around -21°C (-6°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -21°C (-6°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Wind Speed in Zamiin Ude in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zamiin Ude. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Zamiin Ude Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-21°C (-6°F)
Max Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zamiin Ude typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -9°C (16°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -23°C (-9°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Zamiin Ude in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zamiin Ude spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Zamiin Ude historical weather extremes in January
According to our 49 years of weather records for Zamiin Ude, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in Zamiin Ude reached 5°C (41°F) (January 28, 2014).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -37°C (-35°F) on January 25, 1981, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Zamiin Ude in January
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Zamiin Ude in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.What To Do in Zamiin Ude in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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