January weather forecast
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

January

Weather in January

Samarkand, Uzbekistan sees the start of the year with a relatively firm grip of winter. Temperature fluctuations in January register from a frosty -4.8°C (23.4°F) to a less harsh 3.1°C (37.6°F). The city's weather canvas is mostly depicted by snowfall, accompanied by a moderate humidity level. The gusting winds add a nip to the already cool air, transforming the city into a frosty panorama. Amidst the chill, the generous amount of daylight serves a welcome contrast.

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 3.1°C (37.6°F) and an average low-temperature of -4.8°C (23.4°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in January, during 6.4 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.3 rainfall days, and 211mm (8.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Samarkand, in January, during 3.5 snowfall days, 49mm (1.93") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.7 snowfall days, and 231mm (9.09") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 17:49 +05.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
In Samarkand, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 3.1°C (37.6°F) and a low of -4.8°C (23.4°F).
How cold does it get in January?
In Samarkand, in January, the average high-temperature is 3.1°C (37.6°F), and the average low-temperature is -4.8°C (23.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Samarkand?
The average relative humidity in January is 64%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Samarkand, in January, during 6.4 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in January?
In January, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout January, 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Samarkand have in January?
In January, the average day length in Samarkand is 9h and 44min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, in Samarkand, sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset at 17:49 +05.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Samarkand have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 6.4h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Samarkand is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average temperature in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average high temperature in January: 3.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average pressure in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average pressure in January: 1023.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1025.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average wind speed in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average humidity in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (28%).

Average rainfall in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average rainfall in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average rainfall in January: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average rainfall days in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average snowfall in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average snowfall in January: 49mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (61mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average snowfall days in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 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 - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average sunshine days in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average UV index in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average cloud cover in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average cloud cover in January: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Average visibility in January
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).

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