January Weather in Sar Chakan, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Sar Chakan, Afghanistan hovers around -5°C (23°F), with the mercury occasionally dipping as low as -21°C (-6°F) or rising to a comfortable 12°C (54°F). Expect 54 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, creating a damp atmosphere with an average humidity of 84%.

January Temperature in Sar Chakan

In January in Sar Chakan, the average temperature is -5°C (23°F). The maximum can reach 12°C (54°F) and the minimum can be as low as -21°C (-6°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold weather and pack accordingly to ensure a comfortable experience.

January Weather in Sar Chakan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sar Chakan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sar Chakan, January typically has an average temperature of -5°C (23°F), with highs reaching up to 12°C (54°F) and lows dropping to around -21°C (-6°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Sar Chakan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Sar Chakan

In Sar Chakan in January, the precipitation amount is 54 mm (2.1 in) over a span of 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sar Chakan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sar Chakan, 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 Sar Chakan, January typically receives around 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Sar Chakan

In Sar Chakan in January, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of -5°C (23°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket wrapping around you, making the cold air bite even deeper and turning travel into a brisk, challenging adventure where each breath comes with a frosty reminder of the chill.

January Average Humidity in Sar Chakan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sar Chakan, 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 Sar Chakan is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Sar Chakan

In Sar Chakan in January, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Sar Chakan, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Sar Chakan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sar Chakan for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sar Chakan 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 Sar Chakan typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Sar Chakan 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 Sar Chakan Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sar Chakan, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-5°C (23°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	84%	high
February Weather	-3°C (27°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	85%	high
March Weather	4°C (39°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	83%	very high
April Weather	10°C (50°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	77%	extreme
May Weather	14°C (58°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	67%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	45%	extreme
July Weather	21°C (71°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	28%	extreme
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	28%	extreme
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	very high
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	58%	very high
November Weather	2°C (36°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	64%	moderate
December Weather	-2°C (29°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	72%	moderate