Fontanka Weather in January

During January, Fontanka experiences low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and cooler nights around -3°C (27°F). As part of the winter season, some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Fontanka in January

Historically, the month has about 12 days of snow/rain, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Fontanka in January

January in Fontanka brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F). January marks the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Fontanka in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 65 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Fontanka in January

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in January. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is only 8°C (46°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

January in Fontanka has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.