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Thinking of visiting Farah in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Farah - and find the best time to visit.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Farah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 19 years of weather records for Farah, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Afghanistan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Afghanistan in January →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pack for changing conditions in Farah in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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