Lensk in January

4.5out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -24°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.

-24°CAvg high
-32°CAvg low
5Rainy days (12 mm)
6:08 hDaylight
10:25Sunrise · 16:34 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -24°C
  • Some rain: about 5 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -32°C

What to wear and pack

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

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-24° -32° J -19° -29° F -8° -20° M 2° -9° A 11° 1° M 21° 10° J 23° 12° J 20° 9° A 10° 2° S -1° -9° O -16° -24° N -24° -32° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -24°C-32°C12 mm 5– – 4.5
February -19°C-29°C11 mm 4– – 4.6
March -8°C-20°C15 mm 5– – 4.4
April 2°C-9°C21 mm 6– – 4.4
May 11°C1°C41 mm 10– – 6.0
June 21°C10°C49 mm 10– – 7.6
July 23°C12°C68 mm 11– – 7.6
August 20°C9°C59 mm 11– – 7.2
September 10°C2°C48 mm 10– – 5.7
October -1°C-9°C34 mm 10– – 3.8
November -16°C-24°C25 mm 8– – 4.1
December -24°C-32°C14 mm 5– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Lensk in January?

Daytime highs average -24°C and nights about -32°C.

When is the best time to visit Lensk?

The best months are June, July, August.