Subotica Weather in January
Subotica in January averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.
Rainfall in Subotica in January
With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of snow/rain, with 40 mm (1.6 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Subotica in January
In January, expect low temperatures in Subotica, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Sunshine in Subotica in January
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 62 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.January in Subotica has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Subotica Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
62 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Subotica typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to -2°C (28°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 Subotica in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Subotica spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Subotica historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Subotica between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On January 28, 2025, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
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What to Wear in Subotica in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Subotica in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Subotica in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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