January Weather in Tayga, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Tayga, Russian Federation during January, the average temperature hovers around -16°C (3°F). Expect a chilling minimum of -42°C (-44°F) and a mild maximum of 2°C (36°F). With an average precipitation of 38 mm (1.5 in) spread across 11 days, the air remains quite damp, reflected in an average humidity of 95%. Prepare for a truly frigid experience!

January Temperature in Tayga

In January in Tayga, the average temperature is -16°C (3°F), with maximums reaching 2°C (36°F) and minimums plunging as low as -42°C (-44°F). Travelers should be well-prepared for extreme cold conditions during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Tayga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tayga, January typically has an average temperature of -16°C (3°F), with highs reaching up to 2°C (36°F) and lows dropping to around -42°C (-44°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Tayga generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Tayga

In Tayga in January, the total precipitation amount is 38 mm (1.5 in) over a span of 11 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Tayga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tayga, 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 Tayga, January typically receives around 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Tayga

In Tayga in January, humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -16°C (3°F), this humidity feels like biting cold air wrapped in a damp blanket, making travel nearly unbearable as every breath seems to freeze and the chill seeps into your bones.

January Average Humidity in Tayga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tayga, 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 Tayga is approximately 95%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Tayga

In Tayga 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 Tayga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tayga for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tayga 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 Tayga typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Tayga 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 Tayga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tayga, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-16°C (3°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	95%	low
February Weather	-14°C (8°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	97%	low
March Weather	-6°C (22°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	95%	moderate
April Weather	3°C (39°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	92%	moderate
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	71%	high
June Weather	16°C (62°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	57%	high
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	56%	high
August Weather	17°C (62°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	57%	high
September Weather	9°C (49°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	74%	moderate
October Weather	3°C (38°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	85%	moderate
November Weather	-8°C (18°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	94%	low
December Weather	-14°C (7°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	96%	low