January Weather in Qashqal, Afghanistan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Qashqal, Afghanistan, the average temperature in January hovers around -7°C (20°F). Expect chilling lows that can dip to -22°C (-8°F), while the mercury might peak at a mild 7°C (44°F). With 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, the atmosphere remains quite humid, averaging a notable 82%. Prepare for a brisk month ahead!

January Temperature in Qashqal

In January in Qashqal, the average temperature is -7°C (20°F), with maximums reaching 7°C (44°F) and minimums dropping as low as -22°C (-8°F). Travelers should prepare for cold weather conditions and dress warmly during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Qashqal, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Qashqal, January typically has an average temperature of -7°C (20°F), with highs reaching up to 7°C (44°F) and lows dropping to around -22°C (-8°F).

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

January Precipitation in Qashqal

In Qashqal in January, the precipitation amount is 55 mm (2.2 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Qashqal

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Qashqal, 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 Qashqal, January typically receives around 55 mm (2.2 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 Qashqal

In Qashqal in January, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of -7°C (20°F), this humidity feels like an uncomfortable chill that seeps into your bones, making traveling unpleasant and necessitating extra layers to stay warm.

January Average Humidity in Qashqal

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Qashqal, 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 Qashqal is approximately 82%, 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 Qashqal

In Qashqal 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 Qashqal, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Qashqal.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Qashqal for January

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

Data source: Qashqal 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 Qashqal Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Qashqal, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-7°C (20°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	82%	high
February Weather	-5°C (24°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	83%	very high
March Weather	1°C (33°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	77%	extreme
April Weather	8°C (47°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	72%	extreme
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	66%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	47%	extreme
July Weather	22°C (71°F)	11 mm (0.5 inches)	28%	extreme
August Weather	21°C (69°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	25%	extreme
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	34%	extreme
October Weather	9°C (49°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	58%	very high
November Weather	2°C (35°F)	39 mm (1.6 inches)	64%	high
December Weather	-4°C (26°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	69%	moderate