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Sört Weather in January

Sört in January

The short of it: Sört in January averages a high of -15 °C (4 °F) and a low of -28 °C (-19 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 8 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -15° · low -28° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 8 h 37 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September

January in Sört brings afternoons near -15° and nights around -28°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Sört's coldest stretch of the year, -15° by day and -28° by night. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 37 min in mid-January, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Sört runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Jargalant, 29 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Sört, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus February
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 37 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JargalantOrhon29 km S-14°-28°2.0 mm
ErdenetOrhon38 km SW-14°-27°2.0 mm
BulganBulgan83 km SW-13°-26°2.0 mm
HongorDarhan Uul110 km E-18°-30°2.0 mm
DarhanDarhan Uul113 km E-18°-30°2.0 mm
HutagBulgan123 km W-16°-31°2.0 mm
KholtosonBuryatiya Republic133 km NW-16°-31°4.0 mm
OrhonDarhan Uul139 km ENE-19°-30°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Sört Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Sört's coldest stretch of the year, -15° by day and -28° by night. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Sört by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-15°-28°2.0 mm5 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦
February-10°-25°2.0 mm6 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
March1°-15°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April11°-5°11 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May18°1°20 mm10 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°8°53 mm9 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July25°11°86 mm7 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦
August22°9°76 mm7 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
September17°1°33 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October8°-8°9.0 mm7 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November-5°-18°7.0 mm6 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦
December-13°-25°3.0 mm6 km/h8 h 12 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sört in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sört in January?

Days average -15 °C (4 °F) and nights -28 °C (-19 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Sört's coldest stretch of the year, -15° by day and -28° by night. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Sört?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Sört in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 12 min in December to 16 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Sört in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Sört in January?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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