Astrakhan in January

4.5out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -1°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.

-1°CAvg high
-7°CAvg low
5Rainy days (15 mm)
8:47 hDaylight
08:33Sunrise · 17:21 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -1°C
  • Some rain: about 5 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -7°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-1° -7° J 1° -7° F 8° -1° M 16° 5° A 24° 12° M 30° 17° J 32° 20° J 31° 18° A 24° 12° S 16° 6° O 6° -1° N 1° -5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -1°C-7°C15 mm 5– – 4.5
February 1°C-7°C13 mm 4– – 4.6
March 8°C-1°C20 mm 5– – 5.9
April 16°C5°C26 mm 5– – 7.5
May 24°C12°C26 mm 6– – 8.3
June 30°C17°C20 mm 4– – 8.3
July 32°C20°C15 mm 3– – 7.8
August 31°C18°C12 mm 3– – 8.2
September 24°C12°C15 mm 4– – 8.6
October 16°C6°C20 mm 4– – 7.5
November 6°C-1°C18 mm 5– – 5.8
December 1°C-5°C18 mm 5– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Astrakhan in January?

Daytime highs average -1°C and nights about -7°C.

When is the best time to visit Astrakhan?

The best months are September, May, June, August.