What is the weather like in Gobi Desert vs Yakutsk in January?

In January, Gobi Desert averages -6°C high / -18°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Yakutsk averages -34°C high / -40°C low with about 3 mm.

Gobi Desert vs Yakutsk in January

Gobi Desert is the better pick in January — 46 vs 28 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gobi Desert is freezing, dry, clean air, while Yakutsk is freezing, dry, clean air.

Gobi Desert vs Yakutsk — January climate, side by side

	🇲🇳 Gobi Desert	🇷🇺 Yakutsk
Comfort score	46/100 (F)	28/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-6°C	-39°C
Avg high / low	-6° / -18°	-34° / -40°
Rainfall	1 mm	3 mm
Rainy days	0	1
Humidity	46%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	43	36

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

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Gobi Desert vs Yakutsk in January — FAQ

Is January better in Gobi Desert or Yakutsk?: Gobi Desert is the better pick in January — 46 vs 28 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gobi Desert is freezing, dry, clean air, while Yakutsk is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Gobi Desert vs Yakutsk in January?: In January, Gobi Desert averages -6°C high / -18°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Yakutsk averages -34°C high / -40°C low with about 3 mm.