Dalhousie weather in January (Himachal Pradesh, India)

What kind of weather does January bring to Dalhousie? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Dalhousie typically includes moderate temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 12°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -1°C. January is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Dalhousie in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 4 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dalhousie. April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dalhousie climate page with graphs.

 

Dalhousie, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 66% *  

* Data from: Dharamshala, India (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in India in January

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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