Usman’ weather in January

In January, Usman’ sees average daytime highs of -4°C and overnight lows near -9°C, with 40 mm of precipitation across 10 wet days and about 8.1 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-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 36 min at the start of January to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Usman’'s 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Usman’'s year-round climate.

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

Usman’ is city in Russia.

Founded
1645

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 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 -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)
1-3-8
2-3-8
3-3-8
4-3-8
5-3-8
6-3-8
7-4-8
8-4-8
9-4-8
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How January really feels in 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.

Usman’ 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-4° / -9°401010.18.10.0
Feb-3° / -9°368.38.29.60.0
Mar / -4°399.36.811.50.1
Apr13° / 428.2113.63.7
May20° / 10°519.1015.46.5
Jun24° / 14°5810.3016.46.9
Jul26° / 16°5710.40166.7
Aug25° / 14°427.2014.47.3
Sep19° / 498.20.112.46.1
Oct11° / 519.21.110.42.7
Nov / -2°418.24.48.50.0
Dec-3° / -7°419.68.57.60.0

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 4% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1694
2694
3694
4793
5793
6793
7793
8892
9991
10991
11991
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301090
311090

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Usman’ gets around 40 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 34% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13030
23030
33030
43031
53131
63131
73130
83130
93130
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113130
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313336

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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4100
5100
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Wind in January

Winds average 16 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 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
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 36 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 66 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:37 AM to 8:14 AM, and sunset from 4:12 PM to 4:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.68:374:12
27.68:374:13
37.68:374:14
47.68:364:15
57.78:364:16
67.78:364:17
77.78:364:18
87.78:354:19
97.88:354:21
107.88:344:22
117.88:344:23
127.98:334:25
137.98:334:26
147.98:324:27
158.08:314:29
168.08:304:30
178.08:304:32
188.18:294:33
198.18:284:35
208.28:274:37
218.28:264:38
228.38:254:40
238.38:244:42
248.38:234:43
258.48:214:45
268.48:204:47
278.58:194:48
288.58:184:50
298.68:164:52
308.68:154:54
318.78:144:55

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.78 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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261.0Dim
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291.1Dim
301.1Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Usman’?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Usman’.

What to pack for Usman’ in January

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

In January, 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 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 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 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in 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 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 Usman’?

Usman’ sits at 52.0°N, 39.7°E, 169 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Novaya Usman’, 50 km away.

Topography around Usman’

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Usman’ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m around an average of 153 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m.

The land around Usman’ is covered by trees (35%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and cropland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
47 m
16 km
86 m
80 km
175 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Novaya Usman’ 50 km · Gryazi 52 km · Voronezh 56 km · Pridonskoy 61 km · Lipetsk 62 km · Semiluki 63 km · Anna 78 km · Novovoronezh 88 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 Usman’ (52.0448°, 39.7257°, elevation 169 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).