The climate of Islamabad in January is relatively dry. An average of 56 mm precipitation is recorded over 7 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in December, an average of 21 mm is recorded over 3 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Islamabad in January, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 19°C, while the minimum falls to about 9°C. The month's average temperature is 14°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Islamabad in January: 25°C as a maximum in 2009 and 3°C as a minimum in 2011. We can expect about 21 days with temperatures above 18°, i.e. 68% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 10:10 in Islamabad. The sun rises around 07:12 and sets around 17:22.
With only fair weather, the month of January is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Islamabad in Pakistan remains possible depending on your priorities.
In January, the most favorable activities in Islamabad are: Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes, Nightlife and Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Hiking and trekking.