Almaty weather in January (Kazakhstan)
This month is known as an extremely cold month.
The average maximum daytime temperature in Almaty in January lies at -6.3°C (20.66°F).
Usually it is the coldest month of the year.
The average minimum temperature goes down to around -17.1°C (1.22°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).
January is a dry month with an average of 13mm (0.5 inches) of rain.
This makes it the driest month of the year.
There are generally around 7 snowy days.
The sun will show itself now and again, with 117 hours of sunshine during the entire month.
Almaty, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
1 °F
Max Temperature
20 °F
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
0 in
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
117 hrs *
Where to stay in Almaty
Where to go in Kazakhstan in January
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What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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