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Sheremetyevo weather in January (Moscow region, Russia)

How does the weather in Sheremetyevo usually fare in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Sheremetyevo usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -10°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Sheremetyevo in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with snow.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 32 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sheremetyevo. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sheremetyevo, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 32 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 14% *  
* Data from: Moscow, Russia (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Russia in January

Find out more about the weather in Russia 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 Sheremetyevo 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
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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