January Weather in Musa Qal'ah, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Musa Qal'ah, Afghanistan hovers around 6°C (43°F), with a minimum of -6°C (21°F) and a maximum reaching 21°C (69°F). Expect 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread across about 4 days, and enjoy a moderate average humidity of 55%.

January Temperature in Musa Qal'ah

In January in Musa Qal'ah, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). Maximums can reach 21°C (69°F), while minimums can drop as low as -6°C (21°F). Travelers should prepare for a range of temperatures, packing accordingly for both mild and chilly conditions.

January Weather in Musa Qal'ah: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Musa Qal'ah, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Musa Qal'ah, January typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (21°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Musa Qal'ah generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Musa Qal'ah

In Musa Qal'ah in January, the precipitation amount is 44 mm (1.7 in) over the course of 4 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Musa Qal'ah

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Musa Qal'ah, 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 Musa Qal'ah, January typically receives around 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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January Humidity in Musa Qal'ah

In Musa Qal'ah in January, humidity is 55%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a cool, brisk embrace, making travel invigorating yet slightly uncomfortable at times, as the dampness in the air can chill you to the bone, especially when the wind picks up.

January Average Humidity in Musa Qal'ah

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Musa Qal'ah, 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 Musa Qal'ah 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 Musa Qal'ah

In Musa Qal'ah 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 Musa Qal'ah.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Musa Qal'ah for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Musa Qal'ah 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 Musa Qal'ah typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Musa Qal'ah 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 Musa Qal'ah Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Musa Qal'ah, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (43°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	55%	moderate
February Weather	8°C (47°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	54%	high
March Weather	14°C (57°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	56%	very high
April Weather	20°C (69°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	44%	extreme
June Weather	31°C (89°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	24%	extreme
July Weather	33°C (92°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	extreme
August Weather	31°C (88°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	13%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	19%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	38%	very high
November Weather	12°C (54°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	53%	high
December Weather	8°C (46°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	56%	moderate