January weather forecast
Jomsom, Nepal

Jomsom starts the year with a cold and dry climate. The clear skies usually allow about 6 hours of sunlight daily. The weather begins to transition from the harsh winter temperatures, marking a distinct shift from December. This month brings the lowest temperatures of the year, with it dipping to as low as -14°C (6.8°F) and rarely exceeding 3°C (37.4°F). Despite the cold, the precipitation levels remain relatively low, making January an optimal time for those who enjoy winter hikes.

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 3°C (37.4°F) and an average low temperature of -14°C (6.8°F), is the coldest month in Jomsom, Nepal.

Rainfall

In Jomsom, during January, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. In Jomsom, Nepal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104 days and collects up to 659mm (25.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Jomsom, Nepal, is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:47 pm +0545.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.