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Weather in January in Irkutsk Region

Planning a getaway to Irkutsk Region this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

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.

Temperatures

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.

To explore the conditions in Irkutsk Region in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

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.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 93 hours of sunlight in Irkutsk. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For a more detailed look at Irkutsk Region's conditions throughout the year, check out our Irkutsk Region climate page.

Where to go in Irkutsk Region in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Irkutsk Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Russia, check out our Irkutsk Region's climate page.

Popular destinations

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

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
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
7°C 
-4°C 
2,174 hours 
497 mm 
131 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

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
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
6°C 
-1°C 
2,164 hours 
601 mm 
123 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

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
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
3°C 
-3°C 
313 mm 
129 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

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
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
5°C 
-3°C 
2,164 hours 
856 mm 
119 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

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
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
4°C 
-4°C 
324 mm 
129 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.

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