Average weather for India in January
It's hot in January in India with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 19°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in India with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 19°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 36°C, with nights around 18°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in India is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
According to weather history, there is only 0,2 mm of precipitation in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
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35°C | 5°C | |
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37°C | 11°C | |
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34°C | -5°C | |
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0,2 mm | 97 mm | |
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0 days | 12 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit India?
January is an awesome month to be in India for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2023, India reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in India
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for India, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in India
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for India, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect it to stay dry all month in India.
Daily UV index in January in India
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in India, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in India over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in India, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in India over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in India, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for India
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in India. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in India by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for India. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.