Irkutsk Region weather in January

Planning a journey to Irkutsk Region this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Irkutsk Region in January?

Irkutsk Region is a region in Russia. January in Irkutsk Region generally has very cold temperatures, with low precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -18°C in Ust'-Ilimsk to -12°C in Listvyanka. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -19°C in Listvyanka and -26°C in Ust'-Ilimsk. 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.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Khuzhir with an average of 5.9 mm to low snowfall in Ust'-Ilimsk with 26 mm. The city Irkutsk usually sees around 93 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Irkutsk Region, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Irkutsk Region's yearly weather, check out our Irkutsk Region climate page.

Where to go in Irkutsk Region in January

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.

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).

Popular destinations in Irkutsk Region

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Irkutsk Region?

Average weather in Irkutsk

In January Irkutsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -24°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Irkutsk

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly snowfall Snowfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

-11°C 

-21°C 

65 hours 

16 mm 

14 days 

poor 

January January

-14°C 

-24°C 

93 hours 

11 mm 

12 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

-9°C 

-21°C 

150 hours 

11 mm 

8 days 

poor 

Climate in Irkutsk

Average weather in Listvyanka

In January Listvyanka generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -19°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Listvyanka

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly snowfall Snowfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

-7°C 

-13°C 

63 hours 

24 mm 

12 days 

poor 

January January

-12°C 

-19°C 

93 hours 

13 mm 

10 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

-10°C 

-17°C 

150 hours 

12 mm 

7 days 

poor 

Climate in Listvyanka

Average weather in Khuzhir

In January Khuzhir generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -21°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Khuzhir

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly snowfall Snowfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

-10°C 

-15°C 

13 mm 

16 days 

poor 

January January

-16°C 

-21°C 

5.9 mm 

12 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

-13°C 

-19°C 

5.6 mm 

9 days 

poor 

Climate in Khuzhir

Average weather in Baykalsk

In January Baykalsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -19°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Baykalsk

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly sun hours Sun hours

Monthly snowfall Snowfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

-8°C 

-14°C 

63 hours 

34 mm 

11 days 

poor 

January January

-12°C 

-19°C 

93 hours 

17 mm 

9 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

-9°C 

-18°C 

150 hours 

17 mm 

6 days 

poor 

Climate in Baykalsk

Average weather in Sakhyurta

In January Sakhyurta generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -23°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sakhyurta

Max temperature Max temp

Min temperature Min temp

Monthly snowfall Snowfall

Monthly rainy days Rainy days

Weather conditions Weather

<<   December December
<<  

-11°C 

-18°C 

13 mm 

16 days 

poor 

January January

-15°C 

-23°C 

6.5 mm 

12 days 

poor 

February   >> February
>>  

-12°C 

-21°C 

6.4 mm 

9 days 

poor 

Climate in Sakhyurta

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Irkutsk Region, in Russia.

Is January the best time to visit Irkutsk Region?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Irkutsk Region due to the typically poor weather in Irkutsk.

Generally speaking, June and July provide perfect weather in Irkutsk. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.