Magadan Oblast weather in January
Planning a journey to Magadan Oblast 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 Magadan Oblast in January?
Magadan Oblast is a region in Russia. January in Magadan Oblast generally has very cold temperatures, with low precipitation. January falls during the winter season.
You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -15°C and nighttime temperatures around -20°C in Magadan. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.
January is a dry month with an average snowfall of around 25 mm in Magadan. Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 77 hours of sunshine in Magadan. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Magadan Oblast in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Magadan Oblast climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Magadan Oblast?
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In January Magadan generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -20°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Magadan Oblast?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Magadan Oblast with often poor weather in Magadan.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly tolerable weather in Magadan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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