January in Samarkand is the coldest month of the year. In January, the weather in Samarkand is typically cold. Average daily high temperature in January is about 5 degrees above zero. On average, Samarkand has 13 sunny, 10 partly cloudy, 4 rainy, and 4 cloudy days in January. The rains are usually light. January as well as February and December is considered the most uncomfortable time to visit Samarkand.