Climate averages 1991–2020

Nakhodka weather
in January.

A freezing month with very little precipitation: the coolest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high -6.1°C Daytime mean, January

Average low -13.9°C Night-time mean, January

Precipitation 13 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 9 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

January is a freezing month in Nakhodka: daytime highs average -6.1°C and nights cool to about -13.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 13 mm of precipitation on roughly 3 days, which makes January a month with very little precipitation (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 25 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Artëm (82 km away). In January its highs average -8.4°C, 2.3°C cooler than Nakhodka, with 10 mm of precipitation.

Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Nakhodka ranks joint 105th of 236 for the warmest January highs and joint 19th of 236 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 236 cities is -7.3°C; Nakhodka is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 3.5°C to -2.6°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 13 mm to 19 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Nakhodka climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Nakhodka, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Precipitation mm/month	Wet days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January, selected	-6.1°C-13.9°C	-13.9°C	13	2.9	9.49 h
February	-2.6°C-11.2°C	-11.2°C	19	3.4	10.511 h
March	3.6°C-4.7°C	-4.7°C	29	5.0	11.912 h
April	10.6°C1.0°C	1.0°C	39	6.0	13.413 h
May	15.2°C6.5°C	6.5°C	74	9.5	14.615 h
June	19.2°C11.9°C	11.9°C	67	8.5	15.315 h
July	22.8°C16.7°C	16.7°C	125	9.8	15.015 h
August	24.2°C18.3°C	18.3°C	150	11.4	13.914 h
September	20.7°C13.7°C	13.7°C	95	8.6	12.513 h
October	13.7°C6.2°C	6.2°C	63	7.3	11.111 h
November	4.4°C-2.4°C	-2.4°C	42	6.5	9.810 h
December	-3.8°C-11.2°C	-11.2°C	26	4.6	9.19 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.

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January in nearby cities

Distance from Nakhodka

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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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Nakhodka) is explained once on the Nakhodka year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.