January weather forecast
Farah, Afghanistan

January

Weather in January

The year in Farah, Afghanistan begins with a rather cool atmosphere, as temperature lows drop to an average of 5.3°C (41.5°F). January is quite dry with only a small number of rainfall days. The winds blow steadily, a pattern that remains constant for the better part of the year. The contrast of sunny days and cool temperatures characterizes Farah's January weather. Low cloud cover allows ample daylight into the city, despite it being the coldest month of the year.

Temperature

Farah's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 14.2°C (57.6°F) and a low of 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 39%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout January, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Farah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 36.4 days and collects up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Farah, snow does not fall in January, March through October and December.

Daylight

In Farah, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:52 +0430.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during January translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
Farah's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 14.2°C (57.6°F) and lows of 5.3°C (41.5°F).
What is the temperature in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Farah, is 14.2°C (57.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 5.3°C (41.5°F).
What are the most humid months?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 39%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 39%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Farah, in January, during 5.2 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Farah, snow does not fall in January, March through October and December.
Does it snow in January?
In Farah, in January, it doesn't snow. In February, it regularly snows.
How many hours of daylight does Farah have in January?
In January, the average day length is 10h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 17:52 +0430.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.1h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In Farah, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.1h.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average temperature in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average high temperature in January: 14.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (42.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average pressure in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average pressure in January: 1019.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average wind speed in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average humidity in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average humidity in January: 39%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (39%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (10%).

Average rainfall in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average rainfall in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall in January: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (27mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average rainfall days in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average snowfall in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average snowfall in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average snowfall days in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average sunshine days in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (20.3 days).

Average UV index in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average UV index in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average cloud cover in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January - Farah, Afghanistan
Average visibility in January
Farah, Afghanistan
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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