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Samarkand weather in January

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Samarkand January weather at a glance

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In January, Samarkand averages 3.2°C, with typical highs of 8.8°C and lows of -0.7°C. The historical average is 8 wet days and 73% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in January, it is 5.4°C warmer than Seoul, with 3 more wet days.

Samarkand January temperature & humidity

Average3.2°CHigh 8.8° / low -0.7°
Humidity73%
Wet days8 days24% of days
Day–night range9.5°

Samarkand January rain & wet days

Wet days8 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days24%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Samarkand in January

A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings.

  • DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 8.8°C
  • Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low -0.7°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Samarkand January sunrise & sunset times

2026 January · Local time (Asia/Samarkand)

Sunrise on the 15th07:51
Sunset on the 15th17:32
Daylight duration9h 41m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-01-0107:5317:189h 25m
2026-01-1507:5117:329h 41m
2026-01-3107:4117:5010h 9m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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January weather by year

January 20245.2°9 wet days, 73% humidity
January 20251.3°6 wet days, 74% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

14°0°4.7mm
24°-2°
33°-1°
41°-2°4.1mm
56°-2°
69°-3°
77°-1°
81°-3°
94°-5°
108°-4°
117°-7°
1211°-4°
1313°-2°
149°-1°
156°0°
169°-1°
178°-1°2.5mm
183°1°6.8mm
197°-1°
2012°-2°
218°-1°7.3mm
224°-2°
231°-4°
246°-5°
2511°-4°
2610°-1°
279°0°
288°0°
292°-1°2.8mm
305°-2°
314°-1°

Frequently asked questions

What is Samarkand weather like in January?

In January, Samarkand averages 3.2°C, with typical highs of 8.8°C and lows of -0.7°C. The historical average is 8 wet days and 73% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Samarkand in January?

There are about 8 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Samarkand in January?

A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings.

What are the best months to visit Samarkand?

Recent weather data rates April, May, June, July among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Samarkand weather in January in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Samarkand in January?

On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 07:51 and sunset is 17:32 in local time (Asia/Samarkand). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations