Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk weather in January (Russia)

Thinking of visiting Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in January? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -7°C. At night, they generally drop to -17°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with snow during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. July 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk climate page with graphs.

 

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -17°C  

Max Temperature -7°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 59 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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