In some areas, the temperature may drop to -43 degrees Celsius. On January 13, 2023, the Tajikistan Hydrometeorology Agency reported that “from January 14 to 18, in most valley and foothill areas of the country, nighttime air temperatures will drop from -17 to -22°C to -12 to -17°C frost.” According to the agency, during the […]
In some areas, the temperature may drop to -43 degrees Celsius.
On January 13, 2023, the Tajikistan Hydrometeorology Agency reported that “from January 14 to 18, in most valley and foothill areas of the country, nighttime air temperatures will drop from -17 to -22°C to -12 to -17°C frost.”
According to the agency, during the day in the valley and foothill areas of the country, temperatures are expected to be -8 to -13°C frost.
In the mountainous regions of the country, nighttime temperatures are expected to be -22 to -27°C frost, while during the day they will be -10 to -15°C frost.
The strongest frosts are expected in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, where in some places the thermometer may drop to -38 to -43°C at night, and during the day to -27 to -32°C frost. Icy conditions will persist on mountain roads.
From January 14 to 16, there is a possibility of avalanches on the southern and northern slopes of the Gissar Range, in the mountainous areas under republican jurisdiction, and in some places in the west of GBAO, the country’s hydrometeorology agency reports.