Monchegorsk weather in January (Murmansk Oblast, Russia)

What is the weather forecast for Monchegorsk in January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Monchegorsk includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around -8°C, cooling off to about -15°C at night. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Monchegorsk in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. You can typically expect 19 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Monchegorsk. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Monchegorsk climate page with graphs.

 

Monchegorsk, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -15°C  

Max Temperature -8°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Where to go in Russia in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Monchegorsk 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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