India precipitation in January

In India in January precipitation ranges from almost none in Sasan Gir with 0.4 mm of rainfall to heavy in Lachen with 689 mm of snowfall. January is a winter month in India.

Where and how much does it rain in India in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in India on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend heavy rainfall high moderate low almost none
Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does India receive in January?
  • In New Delhi, January typically sees a modest rainfall of about 26 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal.

  • What is the wettest city in January in India?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Lachen with an average precipitation of 689 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in India?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Sasan Gir has the lowest average precipitation at 0.4 mm.

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