Bălţi Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Bălţi in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Bălţi in January
Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. This month experiences about 11 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Bălţi in January
In January, Bălţi gets very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights cool to around -5°C (23°F). The winter season takes place during January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.
Sunshine in Bălţi in January
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 69 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Bălţi.
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Bălţi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
69 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bălţi typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -4°C (25°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Bălţi in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bălţi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bălţi historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bălţi.
- Bălţi recorded its highest January temperature of 18°C (64°F) on January 19, 2023.
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What to Wear in Bălţi in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bălţi in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Bălţi in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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