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Kodaikānāl weather in January (Tamil Nadu, India)

What can you expect from the weather in Kodaikānāl during January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Kodaikānāl the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.

Kodaikānāl in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 246 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kodaikānāl climate page with graphs.

 

Kodaikānāl, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
SunshineSunshine 246 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in India in January

Find out more about the weather in India in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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