January weather forecast
Chiras, Afghanistan

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Chiras, Afghanistan, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -1.7°C (28.9°F) and an average low of -12.6°C (9.3°F).

Temperature

In Chiras, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at -1.7°C (28.9°F) and reaching a low of -12.6°C (9.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In Chiras, in January, during 7 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 70.1 rainfall days, and 238mm (9.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Chiras, during January, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 241mm (9.49") of snow. In Chiras, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.2 days and aggregates up to 715mm (28.15") of snow.

Daylight

In Chiras, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:32 +0430.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
With its average high temperature of -1.7°C (28.9°F) and a low of -12.6°C (9.3°F), January is regarded as the coldest month.
How cold is it in January?
Chiras in January has an average high-temperature of -1.7°C (28.9°F) and an average low-temperature of -12.6°C (9.3°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 72%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Chiras, during January, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January?
In January, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout January, 241mm (9.49") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Chiras have in January?
In Chiras, the average day length in January is 10h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 17:32 +0430.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In Chiras, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In Chiras, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average temperature in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average high temperature in January: -1.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -12.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-12.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average pressure in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average pressure in January: 1023.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average wind speed in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average humidity in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (24%).

Average rainfall in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average rainfall in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall in January: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average rainfall days in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0.2 days).

Average snowfall in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average snowfall in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall in January: 241mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (272mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average snowfall days in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average sunshine days in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.6 days).

Average UV index in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average UV index in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average cloud cover in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in January - Chiras, Afghanistan
Average visibility in January
Chiras, Afghanistan
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (8km).

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