Blagodarnyy weather in January

In January, Blagodarnyy sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -5°C, with 28 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 1°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 36 min at the start of January to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Blagodarnyy's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Blagodarnyy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-5°
1st coldest
Precipitation
28 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
8 h 54 min
7:48 AM – 4:43 PM
Cloud cover
83%
12th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Blagodarnyy is city in Russia.

Density
1,500/km²
people per km²
Founded
1782

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 1°C through the month.

A typical January day in Blagodarnyy reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -5°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -6°C and 7°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11-4
21-4
31-4
41-4
51-4
61-4
71-4
81-4
91-4
101-4
111-5
121-5
131-5
141-5
151-5
161-5
171-5
181-5
191-5
201-5
211-5
221-5
230-5
240-5
250-5
260-5
270-6
280-6
291-6
301-6
311-6

How January really feels in Blagodarnyy

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
13 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Blagodarnyy 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 / -5°288.16.990.0
Feb / -5°267.15.310.10.0
Mar / -0°459.4411.61.5
Apr16° / 498.50.313.25.0
May23° / 11°5810.4014.66.6
Jun28° / 16°578.8015.46.2
Jul31° / 19°427.3015.14.9
Aug30° / 18°446.3013.95.5
Sep24° / 13°416.9012.37.4
Oct16° / 467.70.210.75.3
Nov / 357.62.69.31.2
Dec / -3°3285.68.60.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11585
21486
31486
41486
51486
61486
71486
81585
91585
101585
111585
121684
131684
141585
151585
161684
171684
181684
191684
201684
211684
221684
231684
241684
251585
261684
271684
281684
291585
301684
311684

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Blagodarnyy gets around 28 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 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 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12619
22618
32618
42518
52518
62518
72518
82518
92418
102418
112418
122419
132419
142420
152521
162521
172522
182523
192623
202624
212625
222726
232726
242827
252827
262827
272827
282927
292926
302826
312825

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
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 12 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 12 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
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 36 min at the start of January to 9 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:51 AM to 7:36 AM, and sunset from 4:28 PM to 5:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.67:514:28
28.67:514:29
38.67:514:30
48.77:514:31
58.77:514:32
68.77:514:33
78.77:514:34
88.77:504:35
98.87:504:36
108.87:504:37
118.87:504:38
128.87:494:39
138.87:494:40
148.97:494:41
158.97:484:42
168.97:484:43
179.07:474:45
189.07:474:46
199.07:464:47
209.07:454:48
219.17:454:50
229.17:444:51
239.17:434:52
249.27:434:54
259.27:424:55
269.37:414:56
279.37:404:58
289.37:394:59
299.47:385:00
309.47:375:02
319.47:365:03

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 1.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 1.31 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.1Dim
21.1Dim
31.1Dim
41.1Dim
51.1Dim
61.1Dim
71.1Dim
81.2Dim
91.2Dim
101.2Dim
111.2Dim
121.2Dim
131.3Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.3Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.4Dim
211.4Dim
221.4Dim
231.5Dim
241.5Dim
251.5Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.6Dim
301.7Dim
311.7Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Blagodarnyy?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Blagodarnyy.

What to pack for Blagodarnyy in January

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

In January, Blagodarnyy sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -5°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Blagodarnyy 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 Blagodarnyy peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 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 highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Jan 11UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Blagodarnyy in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Blagodarnyy is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1815 µg/m³Dec 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr11Good
May12Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Blagodarnyy?

Blagodarnyy sits at 45.1°N, 43.4°E, 146 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Svetlograd, 52 km away.

Topography around Blagodarnyy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Blagodarnyy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 180 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 659 m.

The land around Blagodarnyy is covered by artificial surfaces (37%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (87%) within 16 km, and cropland (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
193 m
80 km
659 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Svetlograd 52 km · Aleksandrovskoye 55 km · Budyonnovsk 67 km · Arzgir 69 km · Ipatovo 80 km · Zelenokumsk 84 km · Divnoye 91 km · Mineralnye Vody 102 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 Blagodarnyy (45.0978°, 43.4364°, elevation 146 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).