Elbrus Weather in January
In Elbrus, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -8°C (18°F), with nights cooling to -17°C (1°F). Expect quite a bit of snowfall this month.
Rainfall in Elbrus in January
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of snow, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Elbrus in January
Daytime temperatures in Elbrus reach -8°C (18°F) in January, dropping to -17°C (1°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -17°C (1°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Elbrus. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Elbrus Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-17°C (1°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Elbrus in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Elbrus in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Elbrus in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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