Naro-Fominsk weather in January

In January, Naro-Fominsk sees average daytime highs of -5°C and overnight lows near -10°C, with 37 mm of precipitation across 10 wet days and about 7.5 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 6 h 54 min at the start of January to 8 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Naro-Fominsk's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Naro-Fominsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-5°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-10°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
37 mm
10 wet days
Daylight
7 h 24 min
9:00 AM – 4:25 PM
Cloud cover
90%
11th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
0.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Naro-Fominsk is human settlement in Naro-Fominsk urban settlement, Naro-Fominsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia.

Density
3,301/km²
people per km²
Founded
1840

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 Naro-Fominsk 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 2°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)
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2-4-8
3-4-9
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8-4-9
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How January really feels in Naro-Fominsk

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.

Naro-Fominsk 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°371010.87.50.0
Feb-3° / -10°338.79.89.20.0
Mar / -5°369.37.911.40.0
Apr11° / 3992.213.82.5
May18° / 6611.90.115.95.5
Jun21° / 12°7912.7017.16.0
Jul23° / 14°8413.1016.66.4
Aug22° / 12°7111.1014.86.4
Sep16° / 619.90.112.54.7
Oct / 5910.62.110.11.5
Nov / -3°449.55.88.10.0
Dec-3° / -7°3910.39.86.90.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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2793
3793
4793
5793
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Naro-Fominsk gets around 37 mm of rain and snow over 10 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 32% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 11 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13133
23133
33133
43133
53133
63234
73234
83234
93234
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113233
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233234
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313539

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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Wind in January

Winds average 14 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 6 h 54 min at the start of January to 8 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 9:09 AM to 8:39 AM, and sunset from 4:04 PM to 4:53 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
16.99:094:04
26.99:094:05
37.09:084:06
47.09:084:07
57.09:084:08
67.09:074:10
77.19:074:11
87.19:064:12
97.19:064:14
107.29:054:15
117.29:044:17
127.29:044:18
137.39:034:20
147.39:024:21
157.49:014:23
167.49:004:25
177.58:594:26
187.58:584:28
197.68:574:30
207.68:564:32
217.78:544:34
227.78:534:36
237.88:524:37
247.88:504:39
257.98:494:41
267.98:474:43
278.08:464:45
288.08:444:47
298.18:434:49
308.28:414:51
318.28:394:53

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.52 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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

Is January a good time to visit Naro-Fominsk?

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 Naro-Fominsk.

What to pack for Naro-Fominsk in January

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

In January, Naro-Fominsk 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 Naro-Fominsk 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 Naro-Fominsk peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Naro-Fominsk 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 Naro-Fominsk is worst in March — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (November, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2229 µg/m³Nov 1816 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Naro-Fominsk?

Naro-Fominsk sits at 55.4°N, 36.7°E, 164 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kubinka, 21 km away.

Topography around Naro-Fominsk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Naro-Fominsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 184 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m.

The land around Naro-Fominsk is covered by trees (47%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, trees (77%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
103 m
80 km
223 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Kubinka 21 km · Balabanovo 23 km · Yushkovo 24 km · Aprelevka 29 km · Tuchkovo 29 km · Golitsyno 29 km · Krasnoznamensk 31 km · Obninsk 32 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 Naro-Fominsk (55.3875°, 36.7331°, elevation 164 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).