The climate of Vitebsk in January is humid. An average of 73 mm precipitation is recorded over 20 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in December, an average of 72 mm is recorded over 19 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Vitebsk in January: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches -4°C, while the minimum falls to about -8°C. The month's average temperature is -6°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Vitebsk in January: 5°C as a maximum in 2020 and -27°C as a minimum in 2017.
In January, the days last on average 07:46 in Vitebsk. The sun rises around 09:16 and sets around 17:02.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Vitebsk in Belarus.
In January, the most favorable activities in Vitebsk are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage.