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Temperature in Afghanistan in January

January in Afghanistan has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from very low in Ghazni with 1°C to moderate temperatures in Farah with 16°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Farah and -13°C in Ghazni. January falls during the winter season. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Afghanistan in January?

To get a sense of January's typical temperatures in the key spots of Afghanistan, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in January in Afghanistan?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Farah has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 16°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 2°C."

  • What is the coldest city in January in Afghanistan?
    • The coldest city in January in Afghanistan is Ghazni when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 1°C and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around -13°C.

  • How much sun does Afghanistan get in January?
    • Kabul enjoys a balanced 177 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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