January Weather in Minusinsk, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Minusinsk, Russian Federation, the average temperature for January hovers around -18°C (0°F), with extremes ranging from a chilling -45°C (-49°F) to a mild 1°C (34°F). Prepare for a damp winter as the region sees an average precipitation of 14 mm (0.6 in) over 4 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 91%.

January Temperature in Minusinsk

In January in Minusinsk, the average temperature is -18°C (0°F). The maximum can reach 1°C (34°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -45°C (-49°F). Be sure to dress warmly and prepare for extreme conditions if you plan to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Minusinsk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Minusinsk, January typically has an average temperature of -18°C (0°F), with highs reaching up to 1°C (34°F) and lows dropping to around -45°C (-49°F).

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

January Precipitation in Minusinsk

In Minusinsk in January, the total precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.6 in) spread over a duration of 4 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Minusinsk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Minusinsk, 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 Minusinsk, January typically receives around 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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January Humidity in Minusinsk

In Minusinsk in January, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of -18°C (0°F), this humidity feels like your breath crystallizes in the air, making every step a chilling reminder of the biting cold as you navigate through a frosty, damp environment that clings to your skin.

January Average Humidity in Minusinsk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Minusinsk, 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 Minusinsk is approximately 91%, 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 Minusinsk

In Minusinsk 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 Minusinsk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Minusinsk for January

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

Data source: Minusinsk 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 Minusinsk Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Minusinsk, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-18°C (0°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	91%	low
February Weather	-15°C (5°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	89%	low
March Weather	-3°C (26°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	6°C (42°F)	27 mm (1.0 inches)	82%	moderate
May Weather	13°C (55°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	75%	high
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	61%	very high
July Weather	20°C (67°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	69%	high
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	75%	high
September Weather	11°C (52°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	83%	moderate
October Weather	3°C (38°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	86%	moderate
November Weather	-5°C (23°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	91%	low
December Weather	-14°C (7°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	93%	low