Herāt Weather in January

What's the weather like in Herāt (Herat) in January 2024?

The climate in Herāt during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Herāt and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

Herāt weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.8°C 46°F
Nightly temperature -4.2°C 24.5°F
Average temperature 1.8°C 35.2°F
Daily sunshine 5.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 54 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 18.6°C 65.4°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Herāt with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Herāt

Herāt average temperature in January

January rainfall

Herāt average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Herāt average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Herāt in January 2024.

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Herāt weather stats

Herāt weather statistics
Hottest month: July 35.2°C 95.4°F
Driest month: September 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 13.2hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: March 67mm 2.6ins
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