Nurota weather in January

In January, Nurota sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 36 mm of precipitation across 7.6 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 5°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Nurota's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nurota's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
1st coldest
Precipitation
36 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
8:05 AM – 5:29 PM
Cloud cover
61%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
2.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Nurota is town in Uzbekistan.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 5°C through the month.

A typical January day in Nurota reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-2
26-2
36-2
46-3
55-3
65-3
75-3
85-3
95-3
105-3
115-3
125-3
135-3
145-3
155-3
165-3
175-3
185-3
195-3
205-3
215-3
225-3
235-3
245-3
255-3
265-3
275-3
285-3
295-3
305-3
316-3

How January really feels in Nurota

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Nurota weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°367.64.59.40.1
Feb / -2°498.43.610.41.0
Mar13° / 609.91.711.73.7
Apr20° / 538.30.2136.6
May26° / 13°306.2014.27.5
Jun31° / 17°82.2014.85.7
Jul33° / 19°30.8014.64.8
Aug32° / 17°20.7013.65.9
Sep26° / 12°20.6012.38.8
Oct20° / 123.2010.97.8
Nov12° / 3061.39.73.7
Dec / -2°296.12.79.20.9

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24654
34654
44654
54654
64555
74555
84456
94456
104456
114258
124258
134258
144258
154258
164258
174258
184258
194258
204159
214159
224159
234258
244258
254159
264159
274159
284159
294060
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Nurota gets around 36 mm of rain and snow over 7.6 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12010
22010
32011
42111
52111
62111
72112
82112
92212
102213
112213
122314
132314
142315
152315
162315
172416
182416
192416
202516
212517
222617
232717
242717
252817
262917
272917
282917
293017
303017
313016

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:06 AM to 7:56 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.18:065:15
29.28:065:16
39.28:065:16
49.28:065:17
59.28:065:18
69.28:065:19
79.28:065:20
89.28:065:21
99.38:065:22
109.38:065:23
119.38:065:23
129.38:065:24
139.38:055:25
149.48:055:26
159.48:055:27
169.48:055:29
179.48:045:30
189.48:045:31
199.58:035:32
209.58:035:33
219.58:025:34
229.68:025:35
239.68:015:36
249.68:015:37
259.68:005:39
269.77:595:40
279.77:595:41
289.77:585:42
299.87:575:43
309.87:565:44
319.87:565:46

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.95 kWh/m² to a high of 7.72 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.2 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Dim
22.0Dim
32.0Dim
42.0Dim
52.0Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Moderate
82.0Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.2Moderate
162.2Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.5Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Nurota?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nurota.

What to pack for Nurota in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Nurota sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Nurota in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nurota peaks around June 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateJun 14UV 9Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Nurota in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Nurota is worst in April — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1933 µg/m³Jan 1219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul32Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Nurota?

Nurota sits at 40.6°N, 65.7°E, 493 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Navoiy, 59 km away.

Kattaqo’rg’on ShahriG’ijduvon ShahriShofirkon ShahriVobkent Shahri

Topography around Nurota

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nurota.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nurota has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 247 m around an average of 513 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 845 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,987 m.

The land around Nurota is covered by grassland (43%) and artificial surfaces (34%) within 3 km, grassland (81%) within 16 km, and grassland (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
247 m
16 km
845 m
80 km
1,987 m
shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Navoiy 59 km · Yangirabot 64 km · Oqtosh 74 km · Payshamba Shahri 77 km · Kattaqo’rg’on Shahri 88 km · G’ijduvon Shahri 99 km · Shofirkon Shahri 112 km · Vobkent Shahri 118 km

Uzbekistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,968
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 439
Religion
Muslim 88%Eastern Orthodox 9%other 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nurota (40.5614°, 65.6886°, elevation 493 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).