On foot through the Tian-Shan mountains
The best travel time for Kyrgyzstan and the Tian-Shan mountains is from April to October, when you have pleasant temperatures and barely any rainfall.
With daytime temperatures of -7°C (19°F) and nighttime lows of -21°C (-6°F), January in Naryn brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snowfall.
January in Naryn has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Naryn - and find the best time to visit.
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Naryn typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around -7°C (19°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -21°C (-6°F) to -18°C (0°F).
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Naryn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Naryn spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Kyrgyzstan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Kyrgyzstan 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).
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Naryn in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
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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On foot through the Tian-Shan mountains
The best travel time for Kyrgyzstan and the Tian-Shan mountains is from April to October, when you have pleasant temperatures and barely any rainfall.
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