Balchasj weather in January (Kazakhstan)

What is the weather forecast for Balchasj in January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Balchasj generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season takes place during January. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -12°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -20°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Balchasj in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 14 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Balchasj. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Balchasj, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -20°C  

Max Temperature -12°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 31 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 153 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 Balchasj 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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