Sheki Weather in January
Sheki in January sees low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). With just 28 mm (1.1 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Sheki in January
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Historically, January sees about 8 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 28 mm (1.1 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Sheki in January
Daytime temperatures in Sheki reach 3°C (37°F) in January, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sheki. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Sheki Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sheki typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 3°C (37°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -2°C (28°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-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 Sheki in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sheki spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sheki historical weather extremes in January
According to our 22 years of weather records for Sheki, the following extremes were recorded between 2003 and 2025.
- Sheki recorded its highest January temperature of 19°C (66°F) on January 25, 2007.
- On January 10, 2009, Sheki saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at -7°C (19°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -21°C (-6°F) (January 10, 2008).
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What to Wear in Sheki in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Sheki in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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