January Weather in Vitim, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Vitim, Russian Federation is a chilling -24°C (-12°F), with extremes ranging from a frigid -50°C (-57°F) to a milder -4°C (25°F). During this month, expect about 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation over 13 days, coupled with an astonishing average humidity of 99%. Prepare for an experience that combines stunning winter landscapes with severe cold!

January Temperature in Vitim

In January in Vitim, the average temperature is -24°C (-12°F). The maximum can reach -4°C (25°F), and the minimum can be as low as -50°C (-57°F). Travelers should be well-prepared for extreme cold weather and pack appropriate winter gear.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Vitim, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Vitim, January typically has an average temperature of -24°C (-12°F), with highs reaching up to -4°C (25°F) and lows dropping to around -50°C (-57°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Vitim 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 Vitim

In Vitim in January, the precipitation amount is 41 mm (1.6 in) spread over 13 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Vitim

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Vitim, 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 Vitim, January typically receives around 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 Vitim

In Vitim in January humidity is 99%. With an average temperature of -24°C (-12°F), this humidity feels like an unrelenting blanket of cold that drains your energy, making every step outside feel like an arduous journey, and forcing you to constantly battle against the biting chill that seeps into your bones.

January Average Humidity in Vitim

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Vitim, 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 Vitim is approximately 99%, 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 Vitim

In Vitim 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 Vitim.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Vitim for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Vitim 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 Vitim typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Vitim 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 Vitim Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Vitim, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-24°C (-12°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)99%low
February Weather-21°C (-5°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)96%low
March Weather-10°C (14°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)89%moderate
April Weather-1°C (31°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)81%moderate
May Weather7°C (45°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)77%moderate
June Weather17°C (63°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)73%high
July Weather19°C (66°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)78%high
August Weather16°C (61°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)80%high
September Weather8°C (46°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)85%moderate
October Weather-1°C (30°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)95%low
November Weather-15°C (5°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)100%low
December Weather-26°C (-14°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)100%low

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