Verkhoyansk Weather in January

What's the weather like in Verkhoyansk (Sakha) in January 2024?

The climate in Verkhoyansk during January can be summarized as excessively hot and very dry.

January is in the winter in Verkhoyansk and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -44°C (-48°F), whilst at night -50°C (-58°F) is normal.

Verkhoyansk weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -44.3°C -47.7°F
Nightly temperature -50.2°C -58.3°F
Average temperature -47.2°C -53°F
Daily sunshine 0.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 7 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature -1.4°C 29.6°F
Humidity 100%
Windspeed 4kph 2 mph

On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Verkhoyansk with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Verkhoyansk

Verkhoyansk average temperature in January

January rainfall

Verkhoyansk average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Verkhoyansk 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 Verkhoyansk in January 2024.

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Verkhoyansk weather stats

Verkhoyansk weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.8°C 71.2°F
Driest month: March 5mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: March 8.2hrs
Coldest month: January -44.4°C -47.9°F
Wettest month: July 38mm 1.5ins
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