Altaysky Kray Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Altaysky Kray, Russia in January.

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Sevastopol Voronezh Barnaul Lake Baikal

Planning a trip to Altaysky Kray, Russia this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Altaysky Kray in January

Altaysky Kray, Russia is a region in Russia. The weather in Altaysky Kray in January can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Olenyok at -31°C (-24°F) to cold in Sevastopol at 7°C (45°F). At night it cools down to 2°C (36°F) in Sevastopol and -39°C (-38°F) in Olenyok . 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.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Altaysky Kray, Russia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Mogocha with an average of 5.9 mm (0.2 in) to moderate snowfall in Sevastopol with 55 mm (2.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in January. Sevastopol sees roughly 73 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore Altaysky Kray by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Altaysky Kray - and find the best time to visit. (based on Sevastopol)

January7°C (45°F) February7°C (45°F) March10°C (50°F) April14°C (57°F) May19°C (66°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August28°C (82°F) September23°C (73°F) October18°C (64°F) November13°C (55°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Altaysky Kray in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Altaysky Kray.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Altaysky Kray

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Altaysky Kray, Russia?

Temperature range in Altaysky Kray (January)

Precipitation variation in Altaysky Kray (January)

Sevastopol

In January Sevastopol generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
73 hours
76 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Sevastopol →

Voronezh

In January Voronezh generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C (16°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-9°C (16°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly sun hours
39 hours
62 hours
87 hours
Monthly snowfall
50 mm (2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
Climate in Voronezh →

Barnaul

In January Barnaul generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -11°C (12°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -20°C (-4°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-11°C (12°F)
-7°C (19°F)
Min temperature
-17°C (1°F)
-20°C (-4°F)
-18°C (0°F)
Monthly sun hours
64 hours
77 hours
112 hours
Monthly snowfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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Lake Baikal

In January Lake Baikal generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -16°C (3°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -21°C (-6°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
-9°C (16°F)
-16°C (3°F)
-14°C (7°F)
Min temperature
-14°C (7°F)
-21°C (-6°F)
-19°C (-2°F)
Monthly snowfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
6.2 mm (0.2 in)
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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Belokurikha

In January Belokurikha generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -9°C (16°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -20°C (-4°F) and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-9°C (16°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Min temperature
-17°C (1°F)
-20°C (-4°F)
-19°C (-2°F)
Monthly snowfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
25 mm (1 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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In our records: Russia January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Russia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Russia dropped to -48°C (-54°F) in Tomsk on January 13, 2006.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Russia was -41°C (-42°F) in Kemerovo on January 6, 2001.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Altaysky Kray in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sevastopol 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Voronezh -2°C (28°F) -9°C (16°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Barnaul -11°C (12°F) -20°C (-4°F) 32 mm (1.3 in)
Lake Baikal -16°C (3°F) -21°C (-6°F) 6.2 mm (0.2 in)
Belokurikha -9°C (16°F) -20°C (-4°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Aya -8°C (18°F) -20°C (-4°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)

Altaysky Kray weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Altaysky Kray, Russia in January?

Altaysky Kray, Russia typically experiences less favorable weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Sevastopol average around 7°C (45°F), and temperatures drop to about 2°C (36°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Altaysky Kray, Russia in January?

Sevastopol averages a daytime maximum of 7°C (45°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 2°C (36°F).

Does Altaysky Kray, Russia get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Sevastopol averages just 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Altaysky Kray, Russia.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Altaysky Kray, Russia?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Sevastopol, January may not be the ideal time to visit Altaysky Kray, Russia.

On average, the best time to visit Altaysky Kray, Russia is in June, July, August and September with generally excellent weather in Sevastopol. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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