Monthly climate guide
Vladivostok weather in January
Expect freezing weather in Vladivostok in January: afternoons reach about -7°C (20°F), while nights drop to around -13°C (9°F). Around 6 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and 3°C cooler than February.
What stands out in January
- Mornings start cold: the average low is -13°C, and frost is common.
- January brings mid-winter to Vladivostok.
- It's one of the drier months, with about 91% less rain than Vladivostok's average.
- It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 40%.
January is typically Vladivostok's coolest month.It's usually the driest month of the year.
Avg high
-7°C
20°F
Avg low
-13°C
9°F
Rainfall
6 mm
very dry
Humidity
81%
relative
Sky
40%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Vladivostok 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 / 9°F | 6 mm | 81% | 40% |
| February | -3°C / 26°F | -10°C / 14°F | 14 mm | 75% | 44% |
| March | 3°C / 37°F | -4°C / 25°F | 20 mm | 73% | 52% |
| April | 9°C / 48°F | 1°C / 34°F | 37 mm | 73% | 59% |
| May | 15°C / 58°F | 7°C / 45°F | 91 mm | 80% | 69% |
| June | 19°C / 65°F | 12°C / 54°F | 98 mm | 86% | 75% |
| July | 23°C / 74°F | 18°C / 64°F | 121 mm | 87% | 71% |
| August | 25°C / 76°F | 20°C / 67°F | 193 mm | 85% | 73% |
| September | 21°C / 69°F | 15°C / 59°F | 84 mm | 79% | 56% |
| October | 14°C / 57°F | 7°C / 45°F | 63 mm | 73% | 43% |
| November | 4°C / 39°F | -2°C / 29°F | 45 mm | 74% | 47% |
| December | -4°C / 24°F | -10°C / 14°F | 14 mm | 80% | 42% |
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
Is January a good time to visit Vladivostok?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Vladivostok →Other Russia cities in January
Cite or embed this data
Writing about this destination? Copy a ready-made citation or embed a live widget — free, just keep the link.
Vladivostok weather in January. WeatherCompare, 2026 (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020 monthly averages). https://weathercompare.eu/weather/russia/vladivostok/january
<a href="https://weathercompare.eu/weather/russia/vladivostok/january">Vladivostok weather in January</a> (WeatherCompare)
<iframe src="https://weathercompare.eu/embed/russia/vladivostok" width="300" height="160" style="border:0;border-radius:12px" loading="lazy" title="Vladivostok weather in January"></iframe> <p style="font-size:12px"><a href="https://weathercompare.eu/weather/russia/vladivostok/january">Vladivostok weather in January</a> – WeatherCompare</p>
Vladivostok in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Vladivostok?
January is cool in Vladivostok, with highs around -7°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Vladivostok in January?
Average highs are about -7°C (20°F) and average lows about -13°C (9°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Vladivostok in January?
Vladivostok typically gets around 6 mm of rain in January — very dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Vladivostok (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.