Kimovsk weather in January

In January, Kimovsk sees average daytime highs of -5°C and overnight lows near -10°C, with 37 mm of precipitation across 9.7 wet days and about 7.7 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near -5°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 12 min at the start of January to 8 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Kimovsk's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kimovsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-5°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-10°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
37 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
7 h 42 min
8:45 AM – 4:25 PM
Cloud cover
91%
12th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
0.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Kimovsk is town in Kimovsky District, Tula Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,849/km²
people per km²
Founded
1700

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 -5°C through the month.

A typical January day in Kimovsk reaches about -5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -10°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -13°C and 1°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)
1-4-9
2-4-9
3-4-9
4-4-9
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8-4-9
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How January really feels in Kimovsk

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.

Kimovsk weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -10°379.710.47.70.0
Feb-4° / -10°368.699.40.0
Mar / -5°338.2711.50.0
Apr11° / 449.61.713.72.7
May19° / 4910.5015.75.9
Jun22° / 12°6611.3016.86.4
Jul24° / 14°7612.8016.36.6
Aug23° / 13°649.3014.66.9
Sep17° / 569.60.112.55.1
Oct / 5810.21.510.21.8
Nov / -3°398.65.38.30.0
Dec-3° / -8°409.69.87.20.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% 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 93%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1595
2595
3595
4595
5595
6595
7595
8595
9694
10694
11694
12694
13694
14793
15892
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19892
20892
21892
22991
23991
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26991
271090
281090
291090
301189
311189

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Kimovsk gets around 37 mm of rain and snow over 9.7 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 31% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13033
23033
33033
43033
53033
63033
73133
83133
93133
103133
113132
123132
133032
143032
153032
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203032
213032
223033
233133
243134
253234
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273335
283335
293336
303336
313335

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
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10100
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19100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 16 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 12 min at the start of January to 8 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:53 AM to 8:26 AM, and sunset from 4:05 PM to 4:52 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.28:534:05
27.28:524:06
37.38:524:08
47.38:524:09
57.38:524:10
67.38:514:11
77.48:514:12
87.48:514:14
97.48:504:15
107.48:494:16
117.58:494:18
127.58:484:19
137.68:474:21
147.68:474:22
157.68:464:24
167.78:454:25
177.78:444:27
187.88:434:29
197.88:424:30
207.98:414:32
217.98:404:34
228.08:384:36
238.08:374:37
248.18:364:39
258.18:354:41
268.28:334:43
278.28:324:45
288.38:314:47
298.38:294:49
308.48:284:50
318.48:264:52

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.44 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.66 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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311.0Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Kimovsk?

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 Kimovsk.

What to pack for Kimovsk in January

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

In January, Kimovsk sees daytime highs around -5°C and nights near -10°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Kimovsk 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 Kimovsk peaks around July 11 at about 6 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Kimovsk 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 Kimovsk is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 2316 µg/m³Jan 16 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May10Good
Jun12Good
Jul15Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep9Good
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kimovsk?

Kimovsk sits at 54.0°N, 38.5°E, 218 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Severo-Zadonsk, 11 km away.

Topography around Kimovsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kimovsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 210 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 212 m.

The land around Kimovsk is covered by grassland (33%), trees (29%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (60%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
101 m
80 km
212 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Severo-Zadonsk 11 km · Donskoy 13 km · Novomoskovsk 17 km · Uzlovaya 25 km · Bogoroditsk 35 km · Kireyevsk 40 km · Venëv 46 km · Tula 65 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 Kimovsk (53.9731°, 38.535°, elevation 218 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).