Lesozavodsk weather in January

In January, Lesozavodsk sees average daytime highs of -12°C and overnight lows near -23°C, with 10 mm of precipitation across 3 wet days and about 8.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -12°C in the first days to -11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% 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 Lesozavodsk's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lesozavodsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-12°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-23°
1st coldest
Precipitation
10 mm
3 wet days
Daylight
8 h 54 min
8:49 AM – 5:42 PM
Cloud cover
50%
4th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
2.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Lesozavodsk is city in Primorsky Krai, Russia.

Density
588/km²
people per km²
Founded
1932

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -12°C in the first days to -11°C by the end.

A typical January day in Lesozavodsk reaches about -12°C in the afternoon and slips back to -23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -18°C and -6°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 5°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-12-23
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How January really feels in Lesozavodsk

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.

Lesozavodsk weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-12° / -23°1033.58.90.0
Feb-7° / -19°112.83.310.10.0
Mar / -10°295.84.911.60.1
Apr12° / 468.5213.23.1
May19° / 8112.10.114.75.6
Jun23° / 14°8612.3015.46.3
Jul26° / 18°13913.8015.15.9
Aug25° / 17°13613.8013.96.1
Sep20° / 10°829.9012.36.4
Oct12° / 598.7110.73.5
Nov / -9°295.74.19.30.1
Dec-10° / -20°1844.58.60.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35842
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55941
65941
75941
85941
95941
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115842
125842
135842
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295743
305743
315743

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Lesozavodsk gets around 10 mm of rain and snow over 3 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 10% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11214
21214
31214
41214
51114
61113
71113
81012
91012
101012
111011
121011
13911
14911
15911
16911
17911
18911
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21911
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23911
24911
25910
26910
27910
28910
29810
30810
31810

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 (%)
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Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
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269calm
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289calm
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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 8:52 AM to 8:37 AM, and sunset from 5:27 PM to 6:02 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.68:525:27
28.68:525:28
38.68:525:29
48.68:525:29
58.68:525:30
68.78:525:31
78.78:525:32
88.78:525:33
98.78:525:34
108.78:515:35
118.88:515:36
128.88:515:38
138.88:505:39
148.88:505:40
158.98:505:41
168.98:495:42
178.98:495:43
188.98:485:45
199.08:475:46
209.08:475:47
219.08:465:49
229.18:455:50
239.18:455:51
249.18:445:52
259.28:435:54
269.28:425:55
279.38:415:57
289.38:405:58
299.38:395:59
309.48:386:01
319.48:376:02

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.69 kWh/m² to a high of 5.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 2.08 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
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51.8Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
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122.0Dim
132.0Dim
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.1Moderate
172.1Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Lesozavodsk

In seasonPeak

None of Lesozavodsk's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Lesozavodsk's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Lesozavodsk?

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 Lesozavodsk.

What to pack for Lesozavodsk in January

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

In January, Lesozavodsk sees daytime highs around -12°C and nights near -23°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 3 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Lesozavodsk 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 Lesozavodsk peaks around August 16 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 16UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Lesozavodsk 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 Lesozavodsk is worst in March — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.6× the cleanest month (September, 9 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateMar 2234 µg/m³Sep 910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar34Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep9Good
Oct18Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lesozavodsk?

Lesozavodsk sits at 45.5°N, 133.4°E, 67 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Dalnerechensk, 58 km away.

Topography around Lesozavodsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lesozavodsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 72 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 987 m.

The land around Lesozavodsk is covered by trees (31%), cropland (27%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (43%), wetland (27%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and trees (38%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
196 m
80 km
987 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Dalnerechensk 58 km · Spassk-Dal’niy 107 km · Luchegorsk 128 km · Arsen’yev 147 km · Bikin 163 km · Kavalerovo 186 km · Dalnegorsk 202 km · Ussuriysk 218 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 Lesozavodsk (45.4717°, 133.3983°, elevation 67 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).