Novaya Usman’ weather in January

In January, Novaya Usman’ sees average daytime highs of -4°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 9.9 wet days and about 8.1 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 5% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 42 min at the start of January to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Novaya Usman’'s 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novaya Usman’'s year-round climate.

Daytime high
-4°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-9°
1st coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 06 min
8:30 AM – 4:34 PM
Cloud cover
90%
12th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
0.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Novaya Usman’ is human settlement in Novousmansky District, Voronezh Oblast, Russia.

Founded
1598

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 Novaya Usman’ 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 about 1°C cooler than 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
10-3-8
11-3-8
12-3-8
13-3-8
14-3-8
15-4-9
16-4-9
17-4-9
18-4-9
19-4-9
20-4-9
21-4-9
22-4-9
23-4-10
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31-4-10

How January really feels in Novaya Usman’

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.

Novaya Usman’ 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°419.99.98.10.0
Feb-3° / -9°358.689.60.0
Mar / -4°399.56.411.50.1
Apr13° / 418113.63.8
May21° / 10°509.7015.36.5
Jun24° / 14°5710.4016.36.9
Jul26° / 16°5710.4015.96.7
Aug25° / 14°396.7014.47.4
Sep19° / 478012.46.2
Oct11° / 499.1110.42.8
Nov / -2°408.14.28.60.1
Dec-2° / -7°419.58.17.70.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1793
2793
3892
4892
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18892
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
251090
261189
271189
281189
291288
301387
311387

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Novaya Usman’ gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 9.9 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 35% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12929
22929
32930
42930
53030
63030
73030
83030
93029
103029
113029
123029
133029
143029
153029
163029
173029
183030
193130
203131
213232
223233
233333
243334
253435
263535
273536
283536
293536
303535
313535

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
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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 14 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
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
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1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
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2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 42 min at the start of January to 8 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:36 AM to 8:13 AM, and sunset from 4:15 PM to 4:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.78:364:15
27.78:364:16
37.78:364:17
47.78:364:18
57.78:354:19
67.88:354:20
77.88:354:22
87.88:344:23
97.88:344:24
107.98:344:25
117.98:334:27
127.98:324:28
138.08:324:29
148.08:314:31
158.08:304:32
168.18:304:34
178.18:294:35
188.18:284:37
198.28:274:38
208.28:264:40
218.38:254:41
228.38:244:43
238.48:234:44
248.48:224:46
258.48:214:48
268.58:204:49
278.58:194:51
288.68:174:53
298.68:164:55
308.78:154:56
318.78:134:58

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.56 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.79 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.6Dim
20.6Dim
30.6Dim
40.6Dim
50.6Dim
60.6Dim
70.7Dim
80.7Dim
90.7Dim
100.7Dim
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230.9Dim
240.9Dim
251.0Dim
261.0Dim
271.0Dim
281.1Dim
291.1Dim
301.1Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Novaya Usman’?

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 Novaya Usman’.

What to pack for Novaya Usman’ in January

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

In January, Novaya Usman’ sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -9°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 Novaya Usman’ 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 Novaya Usman’ peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

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

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1816 µg/m³Dec 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb9Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr12Good
May7Good
Jun10Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep7Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Novaya Usman’?

Novaya Usman’ sits at 51.6°N, 39.4°E, 112 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Voronezh, 15 km away.

Topography around Novaya Usman’

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novaya Usman’ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 113 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m.

The land around Novaya Usman’ is covered by trees (41%), grassland (30%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (38%), trees (27%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
87 m
80 km
193 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Voronezh 15 km · Pridonskoy 24 km · Semiluki 27 km · Novovoronezh 39 km · Usman’ 50 km · Anna 72 km · Liski 74 km · Bobrov 74 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 Novaya Usman’ (51.6435°, 39.4114°, elevation 112 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).