January Weather in Khandud, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Khandud, Afghanistan, the average temperature in January hovers around -23°C (-9°F), with temperatures dipping as low as -37°C (-34°F) and occasionally peaking at -10°C (14°F). This month also sees 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 87%. Be prepared for a chilly and damp atmosphere!

January Temperature in Khandud

In January, in Khandud, the average temperature is -23°C (-9°F), with maximums reaching -10°C (14°F) and minimums plummeting as low as -37°C (-34°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress accordingly when visiting during this time.

January Weather in Khandud: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Khandud, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Khandud, January typically has an average temperature of -23°C (-9°F), with highs reaching up to -10°C (14°F) and lows dropping to around -37°C (-34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Khandud generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Khandud

In Khandud in January, the precipitation amount is 41 mm (1.6 in) spread over 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Khandud

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Khandud, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Khandud, January typically receives around 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Khandud

In Khandud in January humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of -23°C (-9°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket enveloping you, making every breath feel sharp and biting, as if the cold is seeping into your bones, which can make traveling quite challenging and uncomfortable.

January Average Humidity in Khandud

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Khandud, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Khandud is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87%87%89%85%84%74%56%51%59%79%80%88%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Khandud

In Khandud in January, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Khandud.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Khandud for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Khandud in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Khandud typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Khandud January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Khandud Compares to Other Months

Weather in Khandud varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Khandud, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Khandud, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-23°C (-9°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)87%moderate
February Weather-19°C (-2°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)87%high
March Weather-14°C (8°F)67 mm (2.7 inches)89%extreme
April Weather-10°C (15°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)85%extreme
May Weather-5°C (23°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)84%extreme
June Weather0°C (33°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)73%extreme
July Weather7°C (46°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)56%extreme
August Weather9°C (48°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)51%extreme
September Weather4°C (40°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)59%extreme
October Weather-9°C (16°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)79%very high
November Weather-18°C (0°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)80%high
December Weather-23°C (-9°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)88%moderate

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