January Weather in Zhitikara, Kazakhstan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Zhitikara, Kazakhstan plummets to -13°C (8°F), with minimums sinking as low as -34°C (-29°F) and maximums barely reaching 3°C (37°F). During this chilly month, expect about 18 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation over 6 days, all while enveloped in an impressive average humidity of 98%.

January Temperature in Zhitikara

In January in Zhitikara, the average temperature is -13°C (8°F), with maximums reaching 3°C (37°F) and minimums dropping as low as -34°C (-29°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress accordingly for their visit.

January Weather in Zhitikara: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Zhitikara, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zhitikara, January typically has an average temperature of -13°C (8°F), with highs reaching up to 3°C (37°F) and lows dropping to around -34°C (-29°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Zhitikara generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Zhitikara

In Zhitikara in January, the precipitation amount is 18 mm (0.7 in) over the course of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Zhitikara

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zhitikara, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Zhitikara, January typically receives around 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Zhitikara

In Zhitikara in January humidity is 98%. With an average temperature of -13°C (8°F), this humidity feels like an icy grip that seeps into your bones, making every step outside feel like an uphill battle against the cold and dampness, chilling you to the core.

January Average Humidity in Zhitikara

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zhitikara, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Zhitikara is approximately 98%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Zhitikara

In Zhitikara in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Zhitikara.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zhitikara for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Zhitikara in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Zhitikara typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Zhitikara January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Zhitikara Compares to Other Months

Weather in Zhitikara varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Zhitikara, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zhitikara, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-13°C (8°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)98%low
February Weather-12°C (11°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)97%moderate
March Weather-6°C (21°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)95%moderate
April Weather6°C (43°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)85%high
May Weather15°C (59°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)59%high
June Weather19°C (66°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)52%high
July Weather23°C (73°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)53%very high
August Weather20°C (69°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)57%high
September Weather12°C (55°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)70%moderate
October Weather6°C (42°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-4°C (25°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)89%low
December Weather-12°C (11°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)86%low

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