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Imphal Weather in January
During January, Imphal experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Imphal in January
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Rain is expected on roughly a single day, totalling around 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.
Temperature in Imphal in January
January is one of the better months to visit Imphal. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The temperatures this month are milder, providing a comfortable and warm experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Imphal.
Imphal Temperature in January
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
60%
Imphal Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1986-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Imphal typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
32-year average (1986-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Imphal in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Imphal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Imphal historical weather extremes in January
According to our 20 years of weather records for Imphal, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in Imphal reached 29°C (84°F) (January 30, 2023).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 10°C (50°F), recorded on January 13, 2005.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 1°C (34°F) (January 10, 2013).
Best Places in India in January
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of India in January →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Imphal in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in Imphal in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Imphal 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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