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Vishakhapatnam Weather in January

Vishakhapatnam in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). With just 15 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Vishakhapatnam in January

Typically, about a single day will experience rainfall, with an average of 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Vishakhapatnam in January

January is a good time to be in Vishakhapatnam. Days are excellent, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. Although it's cooler than other months, you can still expect warm and pleasant weather.

Sunshine in Vishakhapatnam in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 288 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Vishakhapatnam in January

January has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 25°C (77°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Vishakhapatnam Temperature in January

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
71%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
288 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Vishakhapatnam in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Vishakhapatnam 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. The water temperature sits at about 25°C (77°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Vishakhapatnam 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

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