Vologda weather in January (Vologda Region, Russia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Vologda this January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In January, Vologda typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is part of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -6°C, cooling down at night to around -13°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Vologda in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 20 days of snow this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 26 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Vologda, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -6°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 86%  

Sunshine 26 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 Vologda 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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