Semipalatinsk weather in January (Kazakhstan)

Interested in knowing the climate of Semipalatinsk in January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Semipalatinsk generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Anticipate daytime highs near -10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -20°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Semipalatinsk in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of snow.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 108 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Semipalatinsk. May, June, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Semipalatinsk climate page with graphs.

 

Semipalatinsk, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -20°C  

Max Temperature -10°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 21 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 108 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Kazakhstan in January

Find out more about the weather in Kazakhstan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Semipalatinsk should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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