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Weather in January in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania

Planning a journey to Republic of North Ossetia–Alania 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 Republic of North Ossetia–Alania in January?

Republic of North Ossetia–Alania is a region in Russia. January in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 2°C and nighttime temperatures around -7°C in Vladikavkaz. 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.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 32 mm in Vladikavkaz. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Vladikavkaz, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 107 hours of sunlight anticipated in Vladikavkaz. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For specific regional insights in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Republic of North Ossetia–Alania climate page.

Where to go in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania?

Vladikavkaz

In January Vladikavkaz generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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3°C 
-6°C 
108 hours 
32 mm 
12 days 
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2°C 
-7°C 
107 hours 
32 mm 
12 days 
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3°C 
-7°C 
113 hours 
39 mm 
11 days 
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Climate in Vladikavkaz

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Is January the best time to visit Republic of North Ossetia–Alania?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Republic of North Ossetia–Alania due to the typically poor weather in Vladikavkaz.

On average, the best time to visit Republic of North Ossetia–Alania is in August and September with generally pleasant weather in Vladikavkaz. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be poor.

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