Almaty weather in January
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Almaty January weather at a glance
In January, Almaty averages -3.3°C, with typical highs of 0°C and lows of -7.2°C. The historical average is 7 wet days and 75% humidity.
Almaty January temperature & humidity
Almaty January rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Almaty in January
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf.
- DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 0°C
- Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low -7.2°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Almaty January sunrise & sunset times
2026 January · Local time (Asia/Almaty)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 07:25 | 16:27 | 9h 3m |
| 2026-01-15 | 07:22 | 16:42 | 9h 20m |
| 2026-01-31 | 07:09 | 17:03 | 9h 53m |
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January weather by year
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Frequently asked questions
What is Almaty weather like in January?
In January, Almaty averages -3.3°C, with typical highs of 0°C and lows of -7.2°C. The historical average is 7 wet days and 75% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Almaty in January?
There are about 7 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Almaty in January?
Pack a warm insulated coat, thermal layers, gloves and a scarf.
What are the best months to visit Almaty?
Recent weather data rates April, May, June, July among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Almaty weather in January in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Almaty in January?
On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 07:22 and sunset is 16:42 in local time (Asia/Almaty). Times vary by date and terrain.
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