Kočani Weather in January
January in Kočani brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Kočani in January
You can expect snow/rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Kočani in January
Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Kočani in January, with nights dropping to around -4°C (25°F). Experience the winter season in January. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.
Sunshine in Kočani in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 84 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kočani. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kočani Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
84 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kočani typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -3°C (27°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 Kočani in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kočani spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kočani historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kočani from 1976 through 2025.
- On January 1, 2010, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The coldest January day was on January 13, 1985, with a maximum of -10°C (14°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -19°C (-2°F) on January 10, 1987, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Kočani in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Kočani in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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