Climate averages 1991–2020
Azov weather
in January.
A cold month with moderate precipitation: the coolest and the joint 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Azov: daytime highs average 0.1°C and nights cool to about -4.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 48 mm of precipitation on roughly 10 days, which makes January a month with moderate precipitation (the joint 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 58 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rostov-on-Don (25 km away). In January its highs average 0.0°C, about as warm as Azov, with 46 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Azov ranks 26th of 236 for the warmest January highs and joint 225th of 236 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 236 cities is -7.3°C; Azov is 7.4°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 1.3°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 48 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Azov climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 0.1°C-4.7°C | -4.7°C | 48 | 9.5 | 9.09 h |
| February | 1.3°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 41 | 8.5 | 10.210 h |
| March | 7.0°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 46 | 9.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.7°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 43 | 9.4 | 13.614 h |
| May | 21.2°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 57 | 9.6 | 15.015 h |
| June | 25.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 47 | 8.8 | 15.816 h |
| July | 28.6°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 36 | 6.4 | 15.516 h |
| August | 28.5°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 31 | 5.2 | 14.214 h |
| September | 22.0°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 36 | 5.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.6°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 40 | 7.2 | 10.911 h |
| November | 6.5°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 41 | 7.3 | 9.49 h |
| December | 1.6°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 48 | 9.0 | 8.69 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Rostov-on-Don in JanuaryRussia · 25 kmHigh 0.0°C · Low -5.1°C · 46 mm precipitation
- Bataysk in JanuaryRussia · 26 kmHigh 0.4°C · Low -4.8°C · 46 mm precipitation
- Taganrog in JanuaryRussia · 41 kmHigh -0.3°C · Low -3.8°C · 48 mm precipitation
- Novocherkassk in JanuaryRussia · 62 kmHigh -0.6°C · Low -5.8°C · 45 mm precipitation
- Novoshakhtinsk in JanuaryRussia · 82 kmHigh -1.3°C · Low -6.4°C · 45 mm precipitation
- Shakhty in JanuaryRussia · 91 kmHigh -1.0°C · Low -6.1°C · 44 mm precipitation
- Yeysk in JanuaryRussia · 98 kmHigh 0.9°C · Low -2.3°C · 49 mm precipitation
- Khrustalnyi in JanuaryUkraine · 121 kmHigh -2.5°C · Low -7.7°C · 41 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Azov) is explained once on the Azov year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.