Nur-Sultan weather in January (Kazakhstan)

What is the weather forecast for Nur-Sultan in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Nur-Sultan includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. Winter occurs in January. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around -10°C, cooling off to about -19°C at night. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Nur-Sultan in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 103 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Nur-Sultan. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nur-Sultan, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -19°C  

Max Temperature -10°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 22 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 78%  

Sunshine 103 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Kazakhstan in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Nur-Sultan 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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