Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Weather in January

What's the weather like in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Kamtsjatka) in January 2024?

The climate in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy during January can be summarized as cold and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (22°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -5.5°C 22.1°F
Nightly temperature -10.3°C 13.5°F
Average temperature -7.9°C 17.8°F
Daily sunshine 3.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 99 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 1.3°C 34.4°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 31kph 19 mph

On average January is the 4th wettest month of the year in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy average temperature in January

January rainfall

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 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 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in January 2024.

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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy weather stats

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy weather statistics
Hottest month: August 15.1°C 59.2°F
Driest month: June 56mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: March 6hrs
Coldest month: January -5.6°C 21.9°F
Wettest month: October 151mm 5.9ins
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