January Weather in Shahrak, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Shahrak, Afghanistan hovers around -8°C (18°F). Expect chilly nights, with minimum temperatures plunging as low as -29°C (-20°F), while daytime highs can reach a mild 8°C (47°F). During this month, precipitation totals about 37 mm (1.4 in), spread across roughly 8 days. The air is moderately damp, with an average humidity of 55%, making it an interesting time for those braving the winter weather!

January Temperature in Shahrak

In January in Shahrak, the average temperature is -8°C (18°F), with maximums reaching 8°C (47°F) and minimums plummeting to -29°C (-20°F). Travelers should prepare for chilly conditions and pack appropriately for the extreme temperatures.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Shahrak, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shahrak, January typically has an average temperature of -8°C (18°F), with highs reaching up to 8°C (47°F) and lows dropping to around -29°C (-20°F).

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

January Precipitation in Shahrak

In Shahrak in January, the precipitation amount is 37 mm (1.4 in) spread over 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Shahrak

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shahrak, 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 Shahrak, January typically receives around 37 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

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

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January Humidity in Shahrak

In Shahrak in January, humidity is 55%. With an average temperature of -8°C (18°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor adventures a test of endurance and requiring extra layers to stay comfortable while exploring the beauty of winter.

January Average Humidity in Shahrak

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shahrak, 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 Shahrak is approximately 55%, 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 Shahrak

In Shahrak in January, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shahrak.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shahrak for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shahrak 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 Shahrak typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Shahrak 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 Shahrak Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shahrak, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-8°C (18°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	55%	high
February Weather	-6°C (21°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	54%	very high
March Weather	0°C (32°F)	65 mm (2.5 inches)	56%	extreme
April Weather	8°C (46°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	12°C (53°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	44%	extreme
June Weather	16°C (62°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	24%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	extreme
August Weather	17°C (64°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	13%	extreme
September Weather	14°C (58°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	19%	extreme
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	38%	very high
November Weather	1°C (35°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	53%	high
December Weather	-3°C (26°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	56%	moderate