Dusanbe Weather in January
Dusanbe in January averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -7°C (19°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Dusanbe in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Dusanbe in January
In January, Dusanbe sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -7°C (19°F). January is in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.
Sunshine in Dusanbe in January
The month brings about 120 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Dusanbe in January
January has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.January in Dusanbe has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Dusanbe Temperature in January
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dusanbe typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Dusanbe in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dusanbe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dusanbe historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Dusanbe.
- Dusanbe recorded its highest January temperature of 21°C (70°F) on January 3, 2002.
- Dusanbe experienced its chilliest January day on January 13, 2023, reaching only -10°C (14°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -19°C (-2°F) (January 14, 2023).
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What to Wear in Dusanbe in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dusanbe in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Dusanbe in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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