Weather in Gilgit in January
Gilgit, Pakistan averages a high of 0.5°C (32.9°F) and low of -5.2°C (22.6°F) in January, with 12 rain days and 7.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 49.4/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Gilgit is June.
High
1°C33°F
Low
-5°C23°F
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12
rain days
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7.7
hrs/day sunshine
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56%
humidity
49— Mixed
January in Gilgit is cold and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Gilgit?
How much does it rain in Gilgit in January?
Gilgit receives an average of 85.7mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1250.2mm.
What should I pack for Gilgit in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 1°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Pakistan in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31