Frolovo weather in January

In January, Frolovo sees average daytime highs of -4°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near -4°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 hours at the start of January to 9 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Frolovo's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Frolovo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-4°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-9°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
8 h 18 min
8:04 AM – 4:25 PM
Cloud cover
86%
12th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
0.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Frolovo is town in Russia.

Density
681/km²
people per km²
Founded
1859

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 -4°C through the month.

A typical January day in Frolovo reaches about -4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -9°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -12°C and 2°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-3-8
2-3-8
3-3-8
4-3-8
5-3-8
6-3-8
7-3-8
8-3-8
9-3-8
10-3-9
11-3-9
12-3-9
13-4-9
14-4-9
15-4-9
16-4-9
17-4-9
18-4-9
19-4-9
20-4-10
21-4-10
22-4-10
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27-5-10
28-5-11
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30-5-11
31-5-11

How January really feels in Frolovo

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.

Frolovo weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-4° / -9°388.78.88.40.0
Feb-3° / -10°327.97.49.80.0
Mar / -4°388.75.411.50.2
Apr14° / 397.60.713.54.4
May22° / 11°448.5015.16.8
Jun26° / 15°438.10166.9
Jul29° / 17°448015.76.1
Aug28° / 16°254.9014.26.9
Sep21° / 10°426.6012.47.0
Oct13° / 377.70.410.53.6
Nov / -3°327.13.28.80.1
Dec-2° / -7°398.97.880.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 89%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11189
21090
31090
41090
51189
61189
71189
81189
91090
101090
111288
121288
131288
141189
151189
161189
171189
181189
191288
201288
211189
221288
231288
241288
251288
261189
271288
281486
291486
301486
311486

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Frolovo gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 8.7 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 28% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 9 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12826
22826
32826
42826
52827
62827
72827
82827
92827
102827
112827
122827
132727
142727
152727
162727
172727
182728
192728
202728
212729
222829
232830
242930
253031
263031
273132
283232
293232
303232
313232

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 15 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 60 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:10 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 4:07 PM to 4:48 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.08:104:07
28.08:104:08
38.08:104:09
48.08:094:10
58.08:094:11
68.18:094:12
78.18:094:14
88.18:084:15
98.18:084:16
108.28:084:17
118.28:074:18
128.28:074:20
138.28:064:21
148.38:064:22
158.38:054:24
168.38:044:25
178.48:044:26
188.48:034:28
198.48:024:29
208.58:014:31
218.58:014:32
228.68:004:34
238.67:594:35
248.77:584:37
258.77:574:38
268.77:564:40
278.87:544:41
288.87:534:43
298.97:524:45
308.97:514:46
319.07:504:48

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.7 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.99 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.8Dim
20.8Dim
30.8Dim
40.8Dim
50.8Dim
60.8Dim
70.8Dim
80.8Dim
90.8Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
120.9Dim
130.9Dim
140.9Dim
150.9Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
181.0Dim
191.0Dim
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 Frolovo?

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
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Frolovo.

What to pack for Frolovo in January

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

In January, Frolovo sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -9°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Frolovo 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 Frolovo peaks around July 10 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 10UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Frolovo 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 Frolovo is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1715 µg/m³Jun 137 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr10Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul8Good
Aug7Good
Sep6Good
Oct8Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Frolovo?

Frolovo sits at 49.8°N, 43.7°E, 125 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Mikhaylovka, 44 km away.

Topography around Frolovo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Frolovo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 118 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 114 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 218 m.

The land around Frolovo is covered by grassland (39%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (50%) and grassland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
114 m
80 km
218 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Mikhaylovka 44 km · Kotovo 103 km · Novoanninskiy 110 km · Dubovka 116 km · Kalach-na-Donu 120 km · Gorodishche 123 km · Kamyshin 131 km · Yelan’ 131 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 Frolovo (49.7688°, 43.6542°, elevation 125 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).