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Janakpur Weather in January

January in Janakpur brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Only 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Janakpur in January

Typically, about a single day will experience rainfall, with an average of 14 mm (0.6 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Janakpur in January

Janakpur in January is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. The temperatures are the mildest of the year this month, but warmth is still abundant and comfortable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Janakpur.

Janakpur Temperature in January

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
14 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
a single day

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Historical weather records for Janakpur in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Janakpur spanning 28 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Janakpur historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Janakpur spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Janakpur recorded its highest January temperature of 29°C (84°F) on January 26, 2017.
  • Janakpur experienced its chilliest January day on January 1, 2018, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 4°C (39°F) (January 9, 2013).

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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 Janakpur in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Janakpur in January

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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