Vladivostok weather in January (Primorsky Krai, Russia)

Will it be warm or cold in Vladivostok this January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

January in Vladivostok generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is part of the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -6°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -13°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Vladivostok in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 4 days days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vladivostok. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vladivostok, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 15 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 58%  

Sunshine 178 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Vladivostok 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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