Mimana Weather in January
During January, Mimana experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). As part of the winter season, some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Mimana in January
You can typically expect 5 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 58 mm (2.3 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Mimana in January
Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Mimana in January, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Mimana in January
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 137 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Mimana in January
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.January in Mimana can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Mimana Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
58 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
137 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Mimana in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mimana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mimana historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Mimana between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 31, 2011, temperatures climbed to 21°C (70°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The wettest January day on record brought 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation to Mimana (January 23, 2017).
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What to Wear in Mimana in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Mimana in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Mimana in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Afghanistan, check out our Mimana's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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