Stantsiya Novyy Afon weather in January

In January, Stantsiya Novyy Afon sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 124 mm of precipitation across 14.8 wet days and about 9.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 8°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 54 min at the start of January to 9 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Stantsiya Novyy Afon's 12th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stantsiya Novyy Afon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
124 mm
14.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 06 min
8:51 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover
70%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.1
out of 10

Stantsiya Novyy Afon is town in Georgia.

Founded
~300 CE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 8°C through the month.

A typical January day in Stantsiya Novyy Afon reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and on par with February.

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Stantsiya Novyy Afon weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 12414.879.21.1
Feb / 10413.26.810.21.2
Mar10° / 119154.311.62.1
Apr14° / 10112.60.413.14.0
May19° / 14°10813014.45.8
Jun23° / 18°11213.6015.16.6
Jul26° / 21°10513.8014.96.6
Aug26° / 21°10412.3013.86.9
Sep23° / 18°11010.9012.37.1
Oct19° / 14°11711010.86.2
Nov14° / 10°11511.91.49.54.0
Dec10° / 12614.13.58.92.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Stantsiya Novyy Afon gets around 124 mm of rain and snow over 14.8 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 48% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
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128calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 54 min at the start of January to 9 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:54 AM to 8:41 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 6:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.98:545:46
28.98:545:47
38.98:545:47
48.98:545:48
58.98:545:49
68.98:545:50
79.08:545:51
89.08:545:52
99.08:545:53
109.08:535:54
119.08:535:55
129.18:535:56
139.18:535:57
149.18:525:58
159.18:525:59
169.18:516:00
179.28:516:02
189.28:516:03
199.28:506:04
209.38:496:05
219.38:496:06
229.38:486:07
239.48:486:09
249.48:476:10
259.48:466:11
269.48:456:12
279.58:456:14
289.58:446:15
299.68:436:16
309.68:426:17
319.68:416:19

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 1.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.37 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 1.57 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.4Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.4Dim
61.4Dim
71.4Dim
81.4Dim
91.5Dim
101.5Dim
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Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Stantsiya Novyy Afon?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Stantsiya Novyy Afon.

What to pack for Stantsiya Novyy Afon in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Stantsiya Novyy Afon sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 15 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coat

Sea temperature near Stantsiya Novyy Afon in January

The nearest coast averages about 10°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 4 to Oct 20 — about 4.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May17Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Stantsiya Novyy Afon in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Stantsiya Novyy Afon peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 13UV 9Jan 10UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Stantsiya Novyy Afon?

Stantsiya Novyy Afon sits at 43.1°N, 40.8°E, 8 m above sea level, in Georgia. The nearest listed city is Sokhumi, 15 km away.

AdlerKudepstaKhostaZelenchukskayaZugdidiSochiDagomys

Topography around Stantsiya Novyy Afon

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Stantsiya Novyy Afon.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Stantsiya Novyy Afon has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 899 m around an average of 143 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,776 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,769 m.

The land around Stantsiya Novyy Afon is covered by trees (48%) and water (47%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and water (40%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
899 m
16 km
1,776 m
80 km
3,769 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
January weather nearby: Sokhumi 15 km · Adler 84 km · Kudepsta 89 km · Khosta 92 km · Zelenchukskaya 105 km · Zugdidi 105 km · Sochi 107 km · Dagomys 115 km

Georgia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,692
2025
Happiness
5.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
71%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
12.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 541
Religion
Eastern Orthodox Christian 83%Muslim 11%Armenian Apostolic Christian 3%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Stantsiya Novyy Afon (43.0806°, 40.8383°, elevation 8 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).