January weather forecast
Tajikistan

January in Tajikistan marks the depths of winter, with the country experiencing its lowest temperatures of the year. In the lowland regions, including Dushanbe, the capital city, average temperatures hover around -1°C (30.2°F) to 3°C (37.4°F). These areas may also witness sporadic snowfall, particularly when the temperatures fall below freezing point.

However, it is the eastern Pamirs region that experiences the most extreme weather conditions during this month. This rugged, high-altitude landscape faces harsh winter conditions, with average temperatures ranging from -15°C (5°F) to -20°C (-4°F). Heavy snowfall is common, often leading to blocked roads and increased risk of avalanches.

January is also one of the wettest months in Tajikistan, contributing to its status as the wettest Central Asian republic. The winter precipitation primarily falls as snow, particularly in the mountainous regions.

When compared to December, January sees a slight decrease in temperatures and an increase in precipitation, further intensifying the wintry conditions. Looking forward to February, similar weather patterns continue, though there is typically a slight rise in temperature and a decrease in precipitation as the country starts to transition towards spring.

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• Dushanbe - January »
  The month of January, characterized by an average high of 7.9°C (46.2°F) and a low of -2°C (28.4°F), is recognized as the coldest in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The coldest time of the year in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 7.9°C (46.2°F) and a low of -2°C (28.4°F).
• Khujand - January »
  January, having an average high-temperature of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and an average low-temperature of -3.2°C (26.2°F), is the coldest month in Khujand. With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and a low of -3.2°C (26.2°F), January stands out as the coldest month in Khujand.
• Isfara - January »
  In Isfara in January, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation. On the last day of January, in Isfara sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:34 +05.
• Panjakent - January »
  In Panjakent during January, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of snow. In Panjakent, during January, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of snow.
• Hisor - January »
  The month with the most snowfall in Hisor is January, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of snow. January is the coldest month of the year in Hisor, registering average temperatures as high as 5.2°C (41.4°F) and as low as -1.8°C (28.8°F).
• Gafurov - January »
  In Gafurov, Tajikistan, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gafurov, Tajikistan, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation.