January weather forecast
Novosibirsk, Russia

In cold Novosibirsk, January is the outset of the year proving to be particularly challenging due to its harsh winter conditions. This month frequently claims the title of the chilliest period of the year, reaching an average low temperature of -20.9°C (-5.6°F). Precipitations as snow are not that abundant, however, due to the high levels of humidity, the cold air feels much sharper. January brings a minimal amount of daylight, causing the sun to appear reluctant to rise above the horizon. Despite the scarcity of warmth, locals embrace this freezing period, utilising it for engaging in various winter sports activities.

Temperature

The coldest temperatures in Novosibirsk occur during January, when averages reach a peak of -12.1°C (10.2°F) and a low of -20.9°C (-5.6°F).

Humidity

In Novosibirsk, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In Novosibirsk, in January, during 6 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Novosibirsk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85 days and collects up to 448mm (17.64") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Novosibirsk, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 16:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:01 +06.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Novosibirsk.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index in Novosibirsk. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 0 transforms into these recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.