Coimbatore Weather in January
January in Coimbatore averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. With just 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Coimbatore in January
With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Coimbatore in January
Coimbatore in January has perfect weather. Days reach 31°C (88°F) and nights cool to 20°C (68°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Coimbatore.
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Coimbatore Temperature in January
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
42%
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Coimbatore typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Coimbatore in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Coimbatore spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Coimbatore historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Coimbatore spans 1977 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Coimbatore recorded its highest January temperature of 39°C (102°F) on January 22, 1990.
- The coldest January day was on January 10, 1989, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on January 21, 1989, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Coimbatore in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Coimbatore 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.What To Do in Coimbatore in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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