Novosibirsk weather in January

January in Novosibirsk: freezing, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Novosibirsk · #586 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 28/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Novosibirsk climate normals — January

Daytime high-11°C / 11°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-18°C / 0°F
Feels like (high)-17°C / 1°F
Rainfall30 mm / 1.2 in☀️ dry
Rainy days9 days
Humidity81%💦 very humid
Dew point-16°C / 4°F
Sunshine2.6 h/day
Daylight7.9 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Snowfall50.5 cm / 19.9 in
Air quality (US AQI)33🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Novosibirsk in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Novosibirsk?
January in Novosibirsk: freezing, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Novosibirsk on SeasonMap's comfort score (28/100).
What is the weather like in Novosibirsk in January?
In January, Novosibirsk averages a daily high of -11.5°C and a low of -17.8°C, with about 29.5 mm of rain over roughly 8.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Novosibirsk in January?
Novosibirsk has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in January.
Does it snow in Novosibirsk in January?
Novosibirsk sees roughly 50.5 cm of snowfall in January.

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