Salekhard Weather in January

January in Salekhard brings very low temperatures around -18°C (0°F) during the day, dropping to -26°C (-15°F) at night, with some snowfall expected.

Rainfall in Salekhard in January

Typically around 17 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Salekhard in January

If you're visiting Salekhard in January, expect highs of -18°C (0°F) and overnight lows around -26°C (-15°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -26°C (-15°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Salekhard in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 4 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Salekhard in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

January in Salekhard can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.