Poytug‘ weather in January

In January, Poytug‘ sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 27 mm of precipitation across 5.8 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 5°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 Poytug‘'s 10th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Poytug‘'s year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
1st coldest
Precipitation
27 mm
5.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
7:39 AM – 5:01 PM
Cloud cover
64%
10th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
2.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

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 Poytug‘ 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 -0°C and 10°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)
15-3
25-3
35-3
45-3
55-3
65-3
75-3
85-3
95-3
105-3
115-3
125-3
135-3
144-4
154-4
164-4
174-4
185-4
195-4
205-4
215-3
225-3
235-3
245-3
255-3
265-3
275-3
285-3
296-3
306-3
316-3

How January really feels in Poytug‘

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.

Poytug‘ 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 / -3°275.83.59.40.1
Feb / -1°447.43.110.41.4
Mar15° / 5510.10.911.74.5
Apr22° / 11°6810.90.113.16.4
May28° / 16°6310.6014.36.0
Jun33° / 20°357.2014.93.6
Jul36° / 22°143.5014.62.5
Aug35° / 21°102.5013.63.5
Sep30° / 16°132.6012.36.6
Oct22° / 10°295.30.110.97.6
Nov13° / 407.10.89.74.1
Dec / -1°3973.29.10.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 61%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24357
34357
44357
54357
64258
74258
84159
94159
104159
114159
124159
134159
144159
154060
163961
173961
183961
193961
203961
213763
223763
233862
243763
253664
263664
273664
283565
293466
303466
313367

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Poytug‘ gets around 27 mm of rain and snow over 5.8 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 19% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11710
21710
31710
41710
51710
61710
71711
81811
91811
101811
111812
121912
131912
141912
151912
161912
171912
181912
191912
201912
211912
222012
232012
242111
252111
262111
272211
282211
292311
302311
312411

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 4 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 4 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
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
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 7:41 AM to 7:30 AM, and sunset from 4:47 PM to 5:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.17:414:47
29.17:414:48
39.17:414:49
49.17:414:50
59.27:414:51
69.27:414:52
79.27:414:52
89.27:414:53
99.27:414:54
109.27:414:55
119.37:414:56
129.37:404:57
139.37:404:58
149.37:404:59
159.37:405:00
169.47:395:01
179.47:395:02
189.47:385:04
199.47:385:05
209.57:385:06
219.57:375:07
229.57:365:08
239.67:365:09
249.67:355:10
259.67:355:11
269.67:345:13
279.77:335:14
289.77:335:15
299.77:325:16
309.87:315:17
319.87:305:19

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.83 kWh/m² to a high of 7.28 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.18 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.9Dim
32.0Dim
42.0Dim
52.0Dim
62.0Moderate
72.0Moderate
82.0Moderate
92.0Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.1Moderate
152.1Moderate
162.2Moderate
172.2Moderate
182.2Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.3Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Poytug‘?

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 Poytug‘.

What to pack for Poytug‘ in January

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

In January, Poytug‘ sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Poytug‘ 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 Poytug‘ 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 Poytug‘ 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 Poytug‘ is worst in May — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 18 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1333 µg/m³Dec 1918 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May34Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Poytug‘?

Poytug‘ sits at 40.9°N, 72.2°E, 460 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Haqqulobod, 11 km away.

Topography around Poytug‘

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Poytug‘ has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 454 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 206 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,021 m.

The land around Poytug‘ is covered by cropland (54%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
206 m
80 km
4,021 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Haqqulobod 11 km · Andijan 16 km · Paxtaobod 21 km · Chinobod 23 km · Kochkor-Ata 25 km · Shahrixon 26 km · Uchqŭrghon Shahri 28 km · Asaka 28 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 Poytug‘ (40.8977°, 72.2449°, elevation 460 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).