Paxtaobod weather in January

In January, Paxtaobod sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 34 mm of precipitation across 6.5 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 4°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 Paxtaobod's 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Paxtaobod's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
1st coldest
Precipitation
34 mm
6.5 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
7:38 AM – 5:00 PM
Cloud cover
63%
10th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
2.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Paxtaobod is human settlement in Pakhtaabad District, Uzbekistan.

Founded
1975

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 4°C through the month.

A typical January day in Paxtaobod reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 9°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 3°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-3
24-3
34-3
44-3
54-3
64-3
74-3
84-4
94-4
104-4
114-4
124-4
134-4
143-4
153-4
163-4
173-4
183-4
194-4
204-4
214-4
224-4
234-4
244-4
254-4
264-4
274-3
284-3
294-3
305-3
315-3

How January really feels in Paxtaobod

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.

Paxtaobod weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°346.55.89.40.0
Feb / -2°528.55.610.40.8
Mar14° / 6911311.73.7
Apr20° / 10°8612.30.613.15.9
May26° / 15°8012.1014.36.4
Jun31° / 19°468.4014.94.7
Jul34° / 21°184.4014.63.7
Aug33° / 20°122.9013.64.6
Sep28° / 15°163.5012.37.4
Oct20° / 386.20.410.97.2
Nov12° / 507.62.69.73.4
Dec / -2°487.96.19.10.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34555
44456
54456
64357
74357
84258
94258
104258
114159
124159
134159
144159
154159
164159
174060
183961
193961
203961
213961
223763
233763
243763
253664
263664
273664
283565
293565
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Paxtaobod gets around 34 mm of rain and snow over 6.5 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 21% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11917
21917
31917
41917
51917
61917
72018
82018
92019
102119
112120
122120
132120
142120
152120
162120
172120
182120
192120
202219
212219
222219
232219
242319
252319
262319
272419
282419
292519
302519
312619

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 5 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

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 7:40 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 4:46 PM to 5:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.17:404:46
29.17:404:47
39.17:404:48
49.17:404:49
59.27:404:50
69.27:404:50
79.27:404:51
89.27:404:52
99.27:404:53
109.27:404:54
119.37:404:55
129.37:404:56
139.37:394:57
149.37:394:58
159.37:394:59
169.47:385:00
179.47:385:01
189.47:385:02
199.47:375:04
209.57:375:05
219.57:365:06
229.57:365:07
239.67:355:08
249.67:345:09
259.67:345:10
269.67:335:12
279.77:325:13
289.77:325:14
299.77:315:15
309.87:305:16
319.87:295:17

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 1.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.29 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
11.9Dim
22.0Dim
32.0Dim
42.0Dim
52.0Moderate
62.0Moderate
72.0Moderate
82.0Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.1Moderate
152.2Moderate
162.2Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Paxtaobod?

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

0.0
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 Paxtaobod.

What to pack for Paxtaobod in January

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

In January, Paxtaobod sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Paxtaobod in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Paxtaobod peaks around May 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowMay 22UV 9Jan 11UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Paxtaobod 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 Paxtaobod is worst in May — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1128 µg/m³Dec 209 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Paxtaobod?

Paxtaobod sits at 40.9°N, 72.5°E, 514 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Kochkor-Ata, 12 km away.

Topography around Paxtaobod

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Paxtaobod has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 513 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 455 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,010 m.

The land around Paxtaobod is covered by cropland (53%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (45%) and cropland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
455 m
80 km
4,010 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Kochkor-Ata 12 km · Massy 18 km · Andijan 20 km · Poytug‘ 21 km · Oyim 24 km · Bazar-Korgon 24 km · Jalolquduq 28 km · Xo‘jaobod 29 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 Paxtaobod (40.9294°, 72.4969°, elevation 514 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).