What is the weather like in Almaty vs Sydney in January?

In January, Almaty averages -1°C high / -8°C low with about 27 mm of rain; Sydney averages 24°C high / 20°C low with about 126 mm.

Almaty vs Sydney in January

Sydney is the better pick in January — 82 vs 39 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sydney is warm, rainy, clean air, while Almaty is freezing, dry, poor air quality.

Almaty vs Sydney — January climate, side by side

	🇰🇿 Almaty	🇦🇺 Sydney
Comfort score	39/100 (F)	82/100 (A)
Feels-like high	-4°C	27°C
Avg high / low	-1° / -8°	24° / 20°
Rainfall	27 mm	126 mm
Rainy days	6	10
Humidity	57%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	107	46

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Almaty 🇰🇿 Kazakhstanfreezing, dry, poor air quality · best September39
Sydney 🇦🇺 Australiawarm, rainy, clean air · best September82

Almaty vs Sydney in January — FAQ

Is January better in Almaty or Sydney?: Sydney is the better pick in January — 82 vs 39 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sydney is warm, rainy, clean air, while Almaty is freezing, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Almaty vs Sydney in January?: In January, Almaty averages -1°C high / -8°C low with about 27 mm of rain; Sydney averages 24°C high / 20°C low with about 126 mm.