Makhachkala Weather in January

What's the weather like in Makhachkala (Dagestan) in January 2024?

The climate in Makhachkala during January can be summarized as cool and dry.

January is in the winter in Makhachkala and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

Makhachkala weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 3.2°C 37.7°F
Nightly temperature -2.4°C 27.8°F
Average temperature 0.4°C 32.7°F
Daily sunshine 2.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 20 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Makhachkala with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Makhachkala

Makhachkala average temperature in January

January rainfall

Makhachkala average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Makhachkala average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Makhachkala in January 2024.

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Makhachkala weather stats

Makhachkala weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.6°C 83.5°F
Driest month: January 20mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: August 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 3°C 37.4°F
Wettest month: September 42mm 1.7ins
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