Aktobe Weather in January
January in Aktobe averages -8°C (18°F) during the day and -16°C (3°F) at night. Around 36 mm (1.4 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Aktobe in January
Expect around 13 days of snow based on historical data, with 36 mm (1.4 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Aktobe in January
Temperatures in Aktobe in January top out at -8°C (18°F) and drop to -16°C (3°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -16°C (3°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.
Sunshine in Aktobe in January
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 89 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.January in Aktobe can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Aktobe Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
89 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aktobe typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -8°C (18°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -20°C (-4°F) to -14°C (7°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 Aktobe in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aktobe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aktobe historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Aktobe.
- The hottest January day on record in Aktobe reached 3°C (37°F) (January 26, 2007).
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What to Wear in Aktobe in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Aktobe in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Aktobe in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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