Lakhta Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F), January in Lakhta brings very low temperatures during the day. Some snowfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Lakhta in January

Snow is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Lakhta in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Lakhta, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Sunshine in Lakhta in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 21 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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Lakhta Temperature in January

Min Temperature -7°C (19°F)  

Max Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 21 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Saint Petersburg, Russia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Lakhta in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Lakhta in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Lakhta in January

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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