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Derbent Weather in January

Derbent in January

The short of it: Derbent in January averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 66 mm · daylight 9 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Derbent an average January high of 2°, a low of -6° and some 66 mm of rain. Derbent's coldest stretch of the year, 2° by day and -6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 48 min in mid-January, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Derbent runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Kadınhanı, 30 km to the NE, is 2° warmer by day.

January in Derbent, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 48 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KadınhanıKonya30 km NE4°-5°44 mm
IlgınKonya31 km NNW5°-4°50 mm
DoğanhisarKonya33 km WNW4°-3°67 mm
HüyükKonya37 km W5°-4°85 mm
SarayönüKonya44 km NE4°-5°43 mm
KonyaKonya44 km ESE5°-3°67 mm
BeyşehirKonya45 km SW5°-3°103 mm
ŞarkîkaraağaçIsparta57 km W5°-3°80 mm

The Almanac · Derbent 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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Derbent's coldest stretch of the year, 2° by day and -6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Derbent by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-6°66 mm9 km/h9 h 48 min✦
February4°-5°52 mm10 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
March9°-1°48 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April14°2°52 mm9 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
May19°7°50 mm8 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June23°10°43 mm8 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°13°10 mm9 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°12°12 mm8 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°8°19 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°34 mm7 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
November11°0°40 mm7 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
December5°-3°71 mm8 km/h9 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Derbent in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Derbent in January?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Derbent's coldest stretch of the year, 2° by day and -6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is January a good time to visit Derbent?

The Almanac gives January 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Derbent in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 32 min in December to 14 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Derbent in January?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in January.

What should I pack for Derbent in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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