Karaganda weather in January (Kazakhstan)
Planning a trip to Karaganda in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Karaganda generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -18°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Karaganda in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snowfall.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 107 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Karaganda. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Karaganda climate page with graphs.
Karaganda, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-18°C
Max Temperature
-9°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
25 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
107 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Kazakhstan in January
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So, what should you wear in Karaganda in January?
Visitors traveling to Karaganda should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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