Apatity weather in January (Murmansk Oblast, Russia)

What does the weather outlook for Apatity look like in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Apatity usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at -9°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -15°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Apatity in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of snow.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Apatity. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Apatity, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -15°C  

Max Temperature -9°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Where to go in Russia in January

Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Apatity 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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