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The weather in January in India
It's warm in January in India with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 15°C.
Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in India. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for India. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2016, India reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 22°C.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 11 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
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.
January weather comparison
| India | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 28°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 30°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 13°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 11 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 3 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in India with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 14°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 29°C, with nights around 14°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in India is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Check out the climate of India for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in India is based on weather data from New Delhi. Other places, like Delhi, Goā or Kolkata, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in India to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in India. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in India
Temperature in January in India over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in India. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in India
Total precipitation in January in India over the years
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.
Weather experiences in January in India
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No strong heat, very pleasant. Highly recommended!— This text is automatically translated to English
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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.