Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Saransk in
January.

Typical January weather in Saransk: -5.8°C by day, -13.7°C at night, 33 mm of rain over 9.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-5.8°C
Typical low-13.7°C
Rain33 mm
Wet days9.3

In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (June leads the year at 82). Daylight is calculated as 7 h 53 from latitude 54.18°.

January at a glance

What is Saransk like in January?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Saransk hot in January?

Days are typically cold at -5.8°C, while nights average -13.7°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 33 mm across about 9 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 7 h 53 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is January a good time to visit?

January ranks 8 of 12 in our weather comparison; June ranks first.

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Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -13.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 498698
NOAA station
RSM00027872 · INZA
Station distance
88.5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 29 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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