Bengaluru Weather in January

January in Bengaluru brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Bengaluru in January

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Historically, January sees about 0 days of rain, with a monthly average of 4.7 mm (0.2 in). If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Bengaluru in January

Bengaluru has perfect weather in January, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Bengaluru in January

With approximately 265 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Bengaluru.

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Bengaluru Temperature in January

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 4.7 mm (0.2 in)  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 41% *  

Sunshine 265 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

What to Wear in Bengaluru in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bengaluru in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bengaluru in January

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Bengaluru's climate page.

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