Climate guide for Herat, Afghanistan

Herat in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Afghanistan

Best time to visit Herat in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

6.1/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Herat
Avg temp
2°C
Rainfall
37 mm
Humidity
59%
Sunny days
5
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Herat scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 37 mm of rain, and roughly 5 sunny days this month.

Herat is an historic western Afghan city associated with Timurid art, the Friday Mosque, the citadel, poetry, and the fertile Hari River plain.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Herat in January?
In January, Herat averages 2°C, 37 mm of rain, and about 5 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
Is January a good time to visit Herat?
January earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Herat in January?
Expect about 37 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 59% and there are about 5 sunny days.

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