Climate averages 1991–2020
Tula weather
in January.
A freezing month with moderate precipitation: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Tula: daytime highs average -4.9°C and nights cool to about -9.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 40 mm of precipitation on roughly 10 days, which makes January a month with moderate precipitation (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 7 h 59 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Novomoskovsk (48 km away). In January its highs average -5.3°C, about as warm as Tula, with 38 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Tula ranks joint 64th of 236 for the warmest January highs and joint 187th of 236 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 236 cities is -7.3°C; Tula is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.3°C to -4.6°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 40 mm to 37 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
Tula climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -4.9°C-9.7°C | -9.7°C | 40 | 9.9 | 8.08 h |
| February | -4.6°C-10.2°C | -10.2°C | 37 | 8.8 | 9.710 h |
| March | 0.9°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 36 | 8.9 | 11.812 h |
| April | 10.7°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 45 | 9.6 | 14.014 h |
| May | 18.0°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 53 | 11.1 | 16.016 h |
| June | 21.5°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 66 | 12.1 | 17.117 h |
| July | 23.7°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 79 | 12.9 | 16.617 h |
| August | 22.3°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 66 | 10.1 | 14.915 h |
| September | 16.3°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 57 | 9.8 | 12.813 h |
| October | 9.0°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 59 | 10.7 | 10.611 h |
| November | 1.3°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 42 | 8.9 | 8.69 h |
| December | -3.1°C-7.3°C | -7.3°C | 43 | 10.3 | 7.57 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
- Novomoskovsk in JanuaryRussia · 48 kmHigh -5.3°C · Low -10.0°C · 38 mm precipitation
- Serpukhov in JanuaryRussia · 82 kmHigh -4.9°C · Low -9.7°C · 38 mm precipitation
- Kaluga in JanuaryRussia · 95 kmHigh -5.0°C · Low -9.5°C · 38 mm precipitation
- Chekhov in JanuaryRussia · 106 kmHigh -4.9°C · Low -9.5°C · 38 mm precipitation
- Obninsk in JanuaryRussia · 120 kmHigh -5.0°C · Low -9.6°C · 38 mm precipitation
- Kolomna in JanuaryRussia · 123 kmHigh -4.9°C · Low -9.8°C · 36 mm precipitation
- Podolsk in JanuaryRussia · 137 kmHigh -4.9°C · Low -9.6°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Voskresensk in JanuaryRussia · 142 kmHigh -4.9°C · Low -9.8°C · 36 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 Tula) is explained once on the Tula year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.