Moscow - Russia weather in January
Day
-4 °C
Night
-9 °C
Precipitation
49 mm
in month
Rainy days
15 days
in month
Daylight
7 hours
average
Sunshine
1 hours
average
Humidity
97 %
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Weather overview
In January in Moscow, the average air temperature ranges from -4.0 °C (24.8 °F) during the day to -9.2 °C (15.4 °F) at night. There are 15 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 49 mm (1.94 in).
What temperature can I expect during the day in January in Moscow?
In January in Moscow, the average daily temperatures will be -4.0 °C (24.8 °F). Don't forget to pack a warm jacket, gloves and several layers of clothing. It can be really cold with all the usual phenomena like freeze, snow, icy wind.
Is it freezing in January in Moscow?
It is possible that it will be freezing in January in Moscow, night temperatures will be -9.2 °C (15.4 °F) on average.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in January in Moscow?
In January in Moscow, we can expect 15 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 3.6 days of the week, or in general - 51 % days.
How many hours of sun to expect in January in Moscow?
In January in Moscow, you can expect around 1 hours of sunshine.
How humid is Moscow in January?
Humidity in Moscow in January is 97 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.
How heavy is the precipitation in January in Moscow?
In January in Moscow, there is 49 mm (1.94 in) rainfall, which means on average 2 mm (0.06 in) rainfall per day.
Is January part of the wet season in Moscow?
No, there is no wet season in Moscow in January - you can expect 15 days of rain during the month.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Moscow in January?
The length of daylight in Moscow in January is 7 hours.
How windy is it in January in Moscow?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Moscow in January is 3.3.
Is Moscow rainier in January than in February?
Yes, Moscow is a rainier January than in February.
