Balqash Weather in January

January in Balqash sees daytime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and lows of -15°C (5°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, so you're unlikely to need an umbrella.

Rainfall in Balqash in January

Typically around 9 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 15 mm (0.6 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 Balqash in January

Temperatures in Balqash in January top out at -7°C (19°F) and drop to -15°C (5°F) overnight. January is part of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -15°C (5°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

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