The climate of Samarkand in January is humid. An average of 35 mm precipitation is recorded over 9 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in December, an average of 28 mm is recorded over 8 days.
Temperatures are cold in Samarkand in January: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 5°C, while the minimum falls to about -6°C. The month's average temperature is 0°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Samarkand in January: 16°C as a maximum in 2018 and -22°C as a minimum in 2013.
In January, the days last on average 09:42 in Samarkand. The sun rises around 07:51 and sets around 17:33.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Samarkand in Uzbekistan.
In January, the most favorable activities in Samarkand are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Samarkand in January: Nature and landscapes.
