Spassk-Dal’niy weather in January

In January, Spassk-Dal’niy sees average daytime highs of -12°C and overnight lows near -22°C, with 11 mm of precipitation across 2.6 wet days and about 9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near -12°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 42 min at the start of January to 9 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Spassk-Dal’niy's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Spassk-Dal’niy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-12°
12th warmest
Overnight low
-22°
1st coldest
Precipitation
11 mm
2.6 wet days
Daylight
9 hours
8:48 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
44%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
2.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Spassk-Dal’niy is city in Primorsky Krai, Russia.

Density
924/km²
people per km²
Founded
1886

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 -12°C through the month.

A typical January day in Spassk-Dal’niy reaches about -12°C in the afternoon and slips back to -22°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 -5°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 3°C cooler than December and about 5°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-11-21
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How January really feels in Spassk-Dal’niy

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.

Spassk-Dal’niy 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° / -22°112.63.490.0
Feb-7° / -18°1333.410.10.0
Mar / -9°285.44.611.60.1
Apr12° / 478.92.313.23.3
May19° / 8412.50.114.65.6
Jun23° / 14°8711.6015.36.3
Jul26° / 18°12513.10156.1
Aug25° / 17°13013.7013.96.1
Sep21° / 11°909.7012.36.5
Oct13° / 669.31.110.73.7
Nov / -8°345.84.29.40.1
Dec-9° / -19°193.948.70.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36436
46436
56436
66436
76535
86535
96535
106535
116535
126436
136436
146436
156337
166337
176337
186337
196337
206238
216238
226238
236139
246139
256238
266238
276238
286238
296238
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Spassk-Dal’niy gets around 11 mm of rain and snow over 2.6 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 9% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11013
21013
31013
41013
5913
6912
7912
8812
9811
10811
11811
12811
13811
14811
15811
16911
17911
18911
19911
20911
21911
22911
23911
24910
25810
26810
27810
28810
2979
3079
3179

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 9 km/h in January, the calmest month.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 42 min at the start of January to 9 h 30 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 8:51 AM to 8:37 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 6:07 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.78:515:32
28.78:515:33
38.78:515:34
48.78:515:35
58.78:515:36
68.88:515:37
78.88:515:38
88.88:515:39
98.88:515:40
108.88:515:41
118.98:505:42
128.98:505:43
138.98:505:44
148.98:495:45
159.08:495:46
169.08:485:48
179.08:485:49
189.08:475:50
199.18:475:51
209.18:465:52
219.18:465:54
229.28:455:55
239.28:445:56
249.28:435:57
259.38:435:59
269.38:426:00
279.38:416:01
289.48:406:03
299.48:396:04
309.58:386:05
319.58:376:07

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.87 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 2.29 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Dim
22.0Moderate
32.0Moderate
42.0Moderate
52.0Moderate
62.1Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.2Moderate
132.2Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.2Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.5Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.7Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.8Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Spassk-Dal’niy

In seasonPeak

In January, Spassk-Dal’niy sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Spassk-Dal’niy sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Spassk-Dal’niy's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is January a good time to visit Spassk-Dal’niy?

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 Spassk-Dal’niy.

What to pack for Spassk-Dal’niy in January

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

In January, Spassk-Dal’niy sees daytime highs around -12°C and nights near -22°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Spassk-Dal’niy 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 Spassk-Dal’niy peaks around August 17 at about 8 (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 17UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun7High
Jul5Moderate
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Spassk-Dal’niy 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 Spassk-Dal’niy is worst in April — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.9× the cleanest month (September, 7 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateGoodModerateApr 1340 µg/m³Sep 107 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr41Poor
May18Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul10Good
Aug8Good
Sep7Good
Oct15Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Spassk-Dal’niy?

Spassk-Dal’niy sits at 44.6°N, 132.8°E, 100 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Arsen’yev, 61 km away.

Topography around Spassk-Dal’niy

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Spassk-Dal’niy.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Spassk-Dal’niy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 99 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,185 m.

The land around Spassk-Dal’niy is covered by cropland (40%), artificial surfaces (29%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
94 m
16 km
182 m
80 km
1,185 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Arsen’yev 61 km · Lesozavodsk 107 km · Ussuriysk 112 km · Artëm 147 km · Trudovoye 156 km · Dalnerechensk 165 km · Partizansk 166 km · Bol'šoj Kamen' 170 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 Spassk-Dal’niy (44.6006°, 132.8204°, elevation 100 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).