SeasonMapSheregesh weather in January
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January in Sheregesh: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take well below freezing.
#5 of 12 months in Sheregesh · #636 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 73/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Sheregesh climate normals — January
| Daytime high | -12°C / 11°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -19°C / -3°F | |
| Rainfall | 54 mm / 2.1 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 78% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -17°C / 1°F | |
| Sunshine | 3.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 8.2 h | |
| Wind | 10 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Snowfall | 90.8 cm / 35.7 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 34 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Sheregesh in January
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
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Best months for Sheregesh's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherSheregesh's best weather comes in February, March and November — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Sheregesh in January
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Ski season
15 Nov – 5 May · usuallySiberia's busiest ski hill, with a snowpack that can reach several metres and a season running from November well into spring. Dry cold and light snow; the lift queues at New Year are the catch. Source ↗
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Snow season
Ski seasonAbout 91 cm of snow falls in the month.
from the climate normals
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Sheregesh in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Sheregesh?
- January in Sheregesh: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take well below freezing. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Sheregesh on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
- What is the weather like in Sheregesh in January?
- In January, Sheregesh averages a daily high of -11.6°C and a low of -19.2°C, with about 54.4 mm of rain over roughly 12.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sheregesh in January?
- Sheregesh has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 34 in January.
- Does it snow in Sheregesh in January?
- Sheregesh sees roughly 90.8 cm of snowfall in January.