Rõuge Weather in January
In Rõuge, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), with nights cooling to -7°C (19°F). Some snowfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Rõuge in January
Expect around 16 days of snow based on historical data, with 58 mm (2.3 in) average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Rõuge in January
January in Rõuge brings typical temperatures with highs around -1°C (30°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.
Sunshine in Rõuge in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 36 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.January in Rõuge has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Rõuge Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
36 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rõuge typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -9°C (16°F) to -5°C (23°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Rõuge in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rõuge spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rõuge historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Rõuge spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest January day on record in Rõuge reached 10°C (50°F) (January 10, 2007).
- The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 7, 2001, when 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Rõuge in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Rõuge in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Rõuge in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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