Peshawar Weather in January

Peshawar in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Around 37 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Peshawar in January

You can expect rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 37 mm (1.5 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Peshawar in January

In January, Peshawar sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Experience the winter season in January. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Though this month features the lowest temperatures of the year, they are far from chilly and remain warm.

For Peshawar itself, February, March, November and December generally stand out with 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.

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Peshawar Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 37 mm (1.5 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

What to Wear in Peshawar in January

For Peshawar in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Peshawar in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Pakistan, check out our Peshawar's climate page.

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