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Matca Weather in January

Matca in January

The short of it: Matca in January averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -5° · rain 26 mm · daylight 9 h 2 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Matca an average January high of 2°, a low of -5° and some 26 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Matca: highs scarcely reach 2°, nights fall to -5°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 2 min in mid-January, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Matca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Tecuci, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Matca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus February
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TecuciGalați County8 km W2°-5°26 mm
CorodGalați County9 km NE2°-5°27 mm
DrăgăneştiGalați County9 km SW2°-5°26 mm
MunteniGalați County12 km NW2°-5°26 mm
BarceaGalați County12 km SSW2°-5°26 mm
CudalbiGalați County15 km ESE2°-5°28 mm
UmbrăreştiGalați County16 km SSW2°-5°26 mm
CosmeştiGalați County17 km W2°-5°25 mm

The Almanac · Matca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Matca: highs scarcely reach 2°, nights fall to -5°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Matca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°26 mm10 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦✦
February5°-3°22 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
March11°1°27 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April18°6°37 mm12 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°48 mm11 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June28°16°70 mm10 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July30°18°55 mm10 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
August30°17°33 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°50 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October17°7°40 mm9 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°2°31 mm10 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦
December3°-4°33 mm10 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matca in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matca in January?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Matca: highs scarcely reach 2°, nights fall to -5°. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Matca?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Matca in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 41 min in December to 15 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Matca in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Matca in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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