Monthly climate guide
Lipetsk weather in January
With highs near -7°C (20°F) and lows around -13°C (8°F), January feels freezing in Lipetsk. Rainfall averages about 48 mm (fairly dry) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than December and 2°C cooler than February.
What stands out in January
- It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 81%.
- Nights often drop below freezing (average low -13°C), so expect frost and icy mornings.
- January brings mid-winter to Lipetsk.
- Lipetsk is usually about 2°C warmer than Penza, 370 km away, in January.
January is typically Lipetsk's coolest month.
Avg high
-7°C
20°F
Avg low
-13°C
8°F
Rainfall
48 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
96%
relative
Sky
81%
cloud · often cloudy
Lipetsk weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7°C / 20°F | -13°C / 8°F | 48 mm | 96% | 81% |
| February | -4°C / 24°F | -12°C / 11°F | 38 mm | 96% | 76% |
| March | 1°C / 34°F | -7°C / 20°F | 42 mm | 90% | 69% |
| April | 12°C / 53°F | 1°C / 34°F | 51 mm | 78% | 64% |
| May | 21°C / 69°F | 9°C / 49°F | 54 mm | 74% | 52% |
| June | 24°C / 75°F | 13°C / 55°F | 64 mm | 71% | 52% |
| July | 26°C / 79°F | 15°C / 60°F | 59 mm | 66% | 52% |
| August | 26°C / 80°F | 15°C / 58°F | 52 mm | 62% | 46% |
| September | 20°C / 68°F | 9°C / 48°F | 33 mm | 67% | 58% |
| October | 11°C / 52°F | 2°C / 36°F | 50 mm | 78% | 71% |
| November | 2°C / 36°F | -4°C / 25°F | 45 mm | 89% | 79% |
| December | -3°C / 26°F | -9°C / 16°F | 49 mm | 94% | 84% |
What to pack for January
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- Thermal base layers and warm, grippy boots for icy mornings
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is January a good time to visit Lipetsk?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Lipetsk →Other Russia cities in January
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Lipetsk in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Lipetsk?
January is cool in Lipetsk, with highs around -7°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Lipetsk in January?
Average highs are about -7°C (20°F) and average lows about -13°C (8°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Lipetsk in January?
Lipetsk typically gets around 48 mm of rain in January — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Lipetsk (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.