Sirdaryo weather in January

In January, Sirdaryo sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 8.7 wet days and about 9.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 7°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 Sirdaryo's 11th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sirdaryo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
1st coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
9 h 24 min
7:53 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover
66%
11th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Sirdaryo is city in Uzbekistan.

Founded
1971

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 7°C through the month.

A typical January day in Sirdaryo reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°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 14°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)
170
27-1
37-1
47-1
57-1
67-1
77-1
87-1
97-1
107-1
117-1
127-1
137-1
147-1
157-1
167-1
177-1
187-1
197-1
207-1
217-1
227-1
237-1
247-1
257-1
267-1
278-1
288-1
2980
3080
3180

How January really feels in Sirdaryo

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.

Sirdaryo weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°418.73.29.40.9
Feb10° / 569.52.710.42.0
Mar16° / 6910.7111.74.9
Apr23° / 12°7410.3013.16.7
May30° / 17°508.7014.25.4
Jun36° / 21°205.1014.92.6
Jul37° / 22°62014.61.8
Aug35° / 20°41.1013.63.3
Sep30° / 15°51.2012.36.8
Oct23° / 10°224.2010.98.0
Nov15° / 426.80.99.74.7
Dec / 448.32.69.11.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23961
33961
44060
53961
63961
73961
83961
93961
103862
113862
123862
133862
143862
153763
163664
173763
183763
193763
203763
213763
223763
233763
243763
253664
263664
273763
283664
293664
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Sirdaryo gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 8.7 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 28% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1258
2268
3268
4268
5268
6268
7269
8269
9269
10269
112610
122610
132610
142610
152611
162611
172711
182711
192711
202811
212911
222911
233011
243111
253111
263211
273211
283311
293311
303311
313411

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 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 7:55 AM to 7:44 AM, and sunset from 5:02 PM to 5:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.17:555:02
29.17:555:03
39.17:555:04
49.27:555:04
59.27:555:05
69.27:555:06
79.27:555:07
89.27:555:08
99.27:555:09
109.27:555:10
119.37:555:11
129.37:555:12
139.37:545:13
149.37:545:14
159.37:545:15
169.47:535:16
179.47:535:17
189.47:535:18
199.47:525:19
209.57:525:20
219.57:515:21
229.57:515:22
239.67:505:24
249.67:495:25
259.67:495:26
269.67:485:27
279.77:475:28
289.77:475:29
299.77:465:31
309.87:455:32
319.87:445:33

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.8 kWh/m² to a high of 7.56 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.08 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
102.0Dim
112.0Dim
122.0Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.1Moderate
172.1Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.1Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.2Moderate
232.2Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.3Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.4Moderate
312.4Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Sirdaryo?

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

0.9
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sirdaryo.

What to pack for Sirdaryo in January

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

In January, Sirdaryo sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Sirdaryo 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 Sirdaryo peaks around June 12 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 12UV 9Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Sirdaryo 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 Sirdaryo is worst in May — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 23 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 938 µg/m³Jan 1023 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar35Moderate
Apr38Poor
May39Poor
Jun35Moderate
Jul32Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct34Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sirdaryo?

Sirdaryo sits at 40.8°N, 68.7°E, 263 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Chinoz, 13 km away.

Topography around Sirdaryo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sirdaryo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 261 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,601 m.

The land around Sirdaryo is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and cropland (38%) within 3 km, cropland (67%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
13 m
16 km
38 m
80 km
1,601 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Chinoz 13 km · Zafar 25 km · Zhetysay 29 km · Guliston 40 km · Yangiyŭl 44 km · Bo‘ka 45 km · Gagarin Shahri 46 km · Piskent 58 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 Sirdaryo (40.8436°, 68.6617°, elevation 263 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).