Kafir Qala Weather in January

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

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

January is in the winter in Kafir Qala and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 11°C (51°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

Kafir Qala weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 10.6°C 51°F
Nightly temperature -1.4°C 29.6°F
Average temperature 4.6°C 40.3°F
Daily sunshine 5.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 42 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 18.5°C 65.3°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 7.9kph 5 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Kafir Qala with around 42mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Kafir Qala

Kafir Qala average temperature in January

January rainfall

Kafir Qala average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Kafir Qala 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 Kafir Qala in January 2024.

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Kafir Qala weather stats

Kafir Qala weather statistics
Hottest month: July 37°C 98.6°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 12.2hrs
Coldest month: January 10.3°C 50.5°F
Wettest month: March 50mm 2ins
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