January weather forecast
Cahul, Moldova

January

Weather in January

Cahul, Moldova greets the new year with cold and snowy conditions. Expect a significant chill, particularly in the evenings when temperatures can drop to a frigid -4.3°C (24.3°F). January's weather often results in a picturesque, wintry landscape; however, it also necessitates appropriate cold-weather gear and careful preparation for any outdoor plans. The city experiences lesser daylight hours as compared to the later months and the winds can make the cold temperatures feel even chillier. While days can be overcast, the city does enjoy some winter sunlight which can best be enjoyed during midday when temperatures are at their peak.

Temperature

In Cahul, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 0.9°C (33.6°F) and a low of -4.3°C (24.3°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Cahul, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116 rainfall days, and 347mm (13.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Cahul, during January, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.1 snowfall days, and 184mm (7.24") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 8min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:10 EET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
In Cahul, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 0.9°C (33.6°F) and a low of -4.3°C (24.3°F).
How cold is it in January?
In Cahul, 0.9°C (33.6°F) is the average high-temperature and -4.3°C (24.3°F) is the average low-temperature during January.
What is the most humid month in Cahul?
With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 86%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Cahul, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in January?
In January, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout January, 51mm (2.01") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 9h and 8min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January in Cahul, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 17:10 EET.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average temperature in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average high temperature in January: 0.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -4.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average pressure in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average pressure in January: 1018.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are October and December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average wind speed in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average humidity in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average rainfall in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average rainfall in January: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average rainfall days in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average snowfall in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average snowfall in January: 51mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (53mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average snowfall days in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average sunshine days in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average UV index in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average cloud cover in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January - Cahul, Moldova
Average visibility in January
Cahul, Moldova
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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