Baymak weather in January

In January, Baymak sees average daytime highs of -10°C and overnight lows near -17°C, with 22 mm of precipitation across 6.1 wet days and about 8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near -10°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 30 min at the start of January to 8 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Baymak's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Baymak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-10°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-17°
1st coldest
Precipitation
22 mm
6.1 wet days
Daylight
7 h 54 min
9:19 AM – 5:13 PM
Cloud cover
80%
12th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Baymak is city in Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.

Density
81/km²
people per km²
Founded
1849

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 -10°C through the month.

A typical January day in Baymak reaches about -10°C in the afternoon and slips back to -17°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -18°C and -3°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-10-17
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How January really feels in Baymak

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
31 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Baymak weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-10° / -17°226.1880.0
Feb-9° / -17°225.56.89.50.0
Mar-2° / -10°317.17.211.50.0
Apr10° / -1°397.2313.62.2
May18° / 428.90.315.56.0
Jun23° / 11°388.7016.57.1
Jul25° / 13°539.1016.17.1
Aug23° / 12°407.9014.57.2
Sep16° / 3370.112.45.4
Oct / -0°367.63.110.31.5
Nov-2° / -8°266.268.50.0
Dec-8° / -15°246.38.17.50.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12179
22179
32179
42179
52179
62278
72278
82179
92179
102179
112179
122179
132179
142080
152179
162278
172278
182278
192278
202278
212278
222377
232377
242377
252476
262476
272476
282476
292575
302575
312476

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Baymak gets around 22 mm of rain and snow over 6.1 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 21% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12027
22026
31926
41926
51926
62027
72027
82027
92028
102128
112129
122129
132129
142229
152229
162229
172228
182228
192127
202127
212126
222126
232126
242125
252125
262125
272126
282226
292226
302327
312327

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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Dry (%)
1100
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3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
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11100
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17100
18100
19100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 13 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
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3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 30 min at the start of January to 8 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 9:25 AM to 9:01 AM, and sunset from 4:54 PM to 5:39 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.59:254:54
27.59:254:55
37.59:254:56
47.59:254:57
57.69:254:59
67.69:245:00
77.69:245:01
87.69:245:02
97.79:235:03
107.79:235:05
117.79:225:06
127.89:225:08
137.89:215:09
147.89:205:10
157.99:195:12
167.99:195:13
178.09:185:15
188.09:175:17
198.09:165:18
208.19:155:20
218.19:145:21
228.29:135:23
238.29:125:25
248.39:115:26
258.39:095:28
268.49:085:30
278.49:075:32
288.59:065:33
298.59:045:35
308.69:035:37
318.69:015:39

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 1.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.74 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 1.01 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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141.0Dim
151.0Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
181.0Dim
191.1Dim
201.1Dim
211.1Dim
221.1Dim
231.1Dim
241.2Dim
251.2Dim
261.2Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.4Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Baymak?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Baymak.

What to pack for Baymak in January

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

In January, Baymak sees daytime highs around -10°C and nights near -17°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Baymak 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 Baymak peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Baymak?

Baymak sits at 52.6°N, 58.3°E, 482 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Sibay, 28 km away.

Topography around Baymak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Baymak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 511 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 504 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,075 m.

The land around Baymak is covered by grassland (58%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, grassland (70%) within 16 km, and grassland (43%), trees (31%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
504 m
80 km
1,075 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Sibay 28 km · Magnitogorsk 101 km · Gay 125 km · Kuvandyk 139 km · Mednogorsk 141 km · Orsk 152 km · Beloretsk 152 km · Novotroitsk 155 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Baymak (52.5917°, 58.3113°, elevation 482 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. 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).