January weather forecast
Pirot, Serbia

January

Weather in January

The start of the year in Pirot, Serbia, comes with cold temperatures that can drop to as low as -5.4°C (22.3°F), signaling the peak of winter. This month has shorter days, with only 9.4 hours of daylight. Experiences of snowfall are common this month, creating a winter wonderland scenario in the city. On the other hand, rainfall is relatively low compared to the snow, making it a relatively dry period in terms of liquid precipitation. Outdoor activities may be limited due to the colder weather, but the scenic beauty of snow-capped landscapes can provide its own charm.

Temperature

January stands out as Pirot's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 1.4°C (34.5°F) and a low of -5.4°C (22.3°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Pirot, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Pirot, in January, during 9 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.9 rainfall days, and 557mm (21.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 162mm (6.38") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Pirot is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 16:04. On the last day of January, in Pirot, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 16:39 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Pirot?
Pirot, Serbia, notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 1.4°C (34.5°F) and a low of -5.4°C (22.3°F).
How cold is January in Pirot?
In Pirot, in January, the average high-temperature is 1.4°C (34.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -5.4°C (22.3°F).
What is the most humid month in Pirot?
January is the most humid month in Pirot, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
What is the average humidity in January in Pirot?
In Pirot, Serbia, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.
How many days does it rain in January in Pirot?
In Pirot, Serbia, in January, during 9 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it snow the most in Pirot?
January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 162mm (6.38") of snow.
How much does it snow in Pirot in January?
In Pirot, in January, during 11.5 snowfall days, 162mm (6.38") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Pirot?
In Pirot, Serbia, the average day length in January is 9h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Pirot?
On the first day of January in Pirot, Serbia, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 16:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 16:39 CET.
How long on average sun shines in January in Pirot?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Pirot, Serbia, is 4.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pirot?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pirot, Serbia.
What is the UV index reading in January in Pirot?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Pirot is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average temperature in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average high temperature in January: 1.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.4°C).

Average pressure in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average pressure in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average wind speed in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average humidity in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average rainfall in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average rainfall in January: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (33mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average rainfall days in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average snowfall in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average snowfall in January: 162mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (162mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average snowfall days in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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 - Pirot, Serbia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average sunshine days in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.2 days).

Average UV index in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average UV index in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average cloud cover in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January - Pirot, Serbia
Average visibility in January
Pirot, Serbia
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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