January in Shakhtinsk is the most freezing month of the year. In January, the weather in Shakhtinsk is typically freezing. Average daily high temperature in January is about 11 degrees below zero. On average, Shakhtinsk has 10 cloudy, 9 sunny, 9 partly cloudy, and 3 snowy days in January. The snowfalls are usually light. January as well as February and December is considered the most uncomfortable time to visit Shakhtinsk.