January weather forecast
Veliky Novgorod, Russia

In January, Veliky Novgorod, Russia, experiences a stark winter mood with temperatures falling as low as -13°C (8.6°F) bringing a noticeable coolness in the atmosphere. The city spends most of its time under a blanket of white, creating a serene and peaceful environment, although it can result in travel complications. With only approximately 7.2 daylight hours, matching with scarce sunshine hours are responsible for these steeply low temperatures. As night falls, people enjoy warm, cosy indoor activities, unlike the usual outdoor activities in vernal seasons. Shorter daylight hours and increased rainfall days contribute to the prevailing sense of deep winter, teaching residents to appreciate warmer, sunnier days.

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of -6°C (21.2°F) and a low of -13°C (8.6°F).

Rainfall

In Veliky Novgorod, in January, during 17 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Veliky Novgorod, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185 days and collects up to 573mm (22.56") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:44 and sunset at 16:12. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 09:04 and sunset at 17:12 MSK.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Veliky Novgorod, Russia, are January, November and December, with an average of 1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index in Veliky Novgorod, Russia. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 0 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.