Veles Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Veles in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Veles in January
On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Veles in January
January in Veles brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.
Sunshine in Veles in January
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 84 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Veles.
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Veles Temperature in January
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Veles typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°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 Veles in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Veles spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Veles historical weather extremes in January
According to our 29 years of weather records for Veles, the following extremes were recorded between 1996 and 2025.
- Veles recorded its highest January temperature of 19°C (66°F) on January 1, 2010.
- Veles registered its coldest January night on January 8, 2017, with temperatures dropping to -21°C (-6°F).
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What to Wear in Veles 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Veles in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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