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Gelendzhik Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), January in Gelendzhik brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Gelendzhik in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Gelendzhik in January

In January, Gelendzhik gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 0°C (32°F). January is part of winter. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gelendzhik. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Gelendzhik Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gelendzhik typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 1°C (34°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-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 Gelendzhik in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Gelendzhik spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Gelendzhik historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Gelendzhik between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • Gelendzhik recorded its highest January temperature of 20°C (68°F) on January 25, 2019.
  • The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 4, 2024, when 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Russia in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gelendzhik in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Gelendzhik in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Gelendzhik in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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