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Skardu Weather in January

Skardu in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -12°C (10°F) and overnight lows of -20°C (-4°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Skardu in January

Expect around 4 days of snow based on historical data, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Skardu in January

In January, expect very low temperatures in Skardu, with highs of -12°C (10°F) and lows of -20°C (-4°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -20°C (-4°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

January in Skardu has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Skardu Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -20°C (-4°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -12°C (10°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Best Places in Pakistan in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

What to Wear in Skardu in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Skardu in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Skardu in January

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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