Zaranj climate

Zaranj Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Zaranj, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 16°C on January 1 to 18°C on January 31, and lows from 3°C to 3°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 12 mm over about 3 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Zaranj, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
2°C
Precipitation
12 mm
Reanalysis high
28°CJan 17, 2019
Reanalysis low
-8°CJan 16, 1996
Daylight
10 h 11 min to 10 h 42 min
Cloud cover
41%
Humidity
47%
Dew point
-3°C
Wind
12.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 116°C3°C24°C 2002-5°C 20066%
Jan 216°C3°C26°C 2017-6°C 20136%
Jan 316°C3°C24°C 1994-6°C 20066%
Jan 416°C3°C24°C 2002-7°C 20066%
Jan 516°C3°C25°C 2015-6°C 20067%
Jan 616°C2°C23°C 1994-5°C 20147%
Jan 716°C2°C23°C 2000-5°C 20088%
Jan 816°C2°C26°C 2015-7°C 20089%
Jan 916°C2°C25°C 2004-5°C 20089%
Jan 1016°C2°C25°C 2004-4°C 20089%
Jan 1116°C2°C26°C 2004-6°C 19929%
Jan 1215°C2°C23°C 2015-5°C 200010%
Jan 1315°C2°C24°C 2012-5°C 20009%
Jan 1415°C2°C28°C 2012-6°C 19969%
Jan 1515°C2°C23°C 2004-7°C 19968%
Jan 1615°C2°C23°C 2019-8°C 19968%
Jan 1715°C2°C28°C 2019-6°C 199610%
Jan 1815°C2°C24°C 1999-6°C 200811%
Jan 1915°C2°C23°C 2019-7°C 200811%
Jan 2015°C2°C24°C 2010-8°C 200811%
Jan 2116°C2°C21°C 1992-6°C 200810%
Jan 2216°C2°C24°C 2010-5°C 20089%
Jan 2316°C2°C21°C 1994-5°C 20089%
Jan 2416°C2°C23°C 1991-4°C 20089%
Jan 2517°C3°C23°C 2013-5°C 20089%
Jan 2617°C3°C26°C 1991-6°C 20089%
Jan 2717°C3°C24°C 2006-5°C 19969%
Jan 2817°C3°C24°C 2006-4°C 19968%
Jan 2917°C3°C25°C 2017-6°C 20018%
Jan 3017°C3°C25°C 2013-5°C 20189%
Jan 3118°C3°C26°C 2013-4°C 20019%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Zaranj, in percent.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+4:30).

January 1
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:32 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:57 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.