January weather forecastDrochia, Moldova
January
Weather in January
January in Drochia, Moldova, is in the heart of winter, presenting a chilly and frosty month. Temperature dips down to as low as -5.8°C (21.6°F), making it the coldest month of the year. Snowfall is evident throughout the month, contributing to white winter landscapes, while daylight hours are relatively brief. Relative humidity levels are also quite high due to the persistent cold. Mightier winds usually occur in January, calling for a more robust outerwear to keep warm.Temperature
January is Drochia's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of -1.1°C (30°F) and lows of -5.8°C (21.6°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month in Drochia.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drochia, there are 102.3 rainfall days, and 265mm (10.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Drochia, in January, during 10.3 snowfall days, 81mm (3.19") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drochia, Moldova, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 258mm (10.16") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Drochia, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:25. On the last day of January, in Drochia, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 17:05 EET.
Sunshine
In Drochia, the average sunshine in January is 3.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average high temperature in January: -1.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -5.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average pressure in January: 1019.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1020.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average wind speed in January: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average humidity in January: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average rainfall in January: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average snowfall in January: 81mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (83mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average sunshine days in January: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in January
Drochia, Moldova
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).





