Weather in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in January

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia averages a high of -8.2°C (17.2°F) and low of -15°C (5°F) in January, with 8 rain days and 6.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 41.5/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is July.

High
-8°C17°F
Low
-15°C5°F
🌧️
8
rain days
☀️
6.4
hrs/day sunshine
💧
79%
humidity
42Mixed

January in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is freezing and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.

What are the average temperatures in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

Jan-8°-15°FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

How much does it rain in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in January?

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk receives an average of 59mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in January. The annual total is 892.3mm.

Jan8dFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

What should I pack for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in January?

Essentials

👟
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
🧥
Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -8°C
🩳
Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
🧤
Warm gloves
Cold nights around -15°C
🧣
Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Russia in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

🏛️ 121 countries·📅 Updated yearly·✈️ Free forever

Compare Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Popular comparisons:

How can I plan my trip to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

What are other popular cities in Russia?

What is the weather like in other months in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?

Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31