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Yekaterinburg weather in January (Sverdlovsk Region, Russia)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Yekaterinburg this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of January in Yekaterinburg typically includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is part of winter. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately -9°C. At night, it falls to around -17°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Yekaterinburg in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of snow.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 47 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yekaterinburg. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Yekaterinburg, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 47 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Jekaterinburg, Russia (4 KM, 2 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 Yekaterinburg 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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