Astrakhan Weather in January

Astrakhan in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around 0°C (32°F) and overnight lows of -7°C (19°F). Around 21 mm (0.8 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Astrakhan in January

Typically, about 9 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 21 mm (0.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Astrakhan in January

Daytime temperatures in Astrakhan reach 0°C (32°F) in January, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Astrakhan in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 87 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Astrakhan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.