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Kanyakumari weather in January (Tamil Nadu, India)

Is January a good time to explore Kanyakumari weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

During January, Kanyakumari experiences perfect weather, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 24°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Kanyakumari in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Typically, you can expect about 1 day of rain this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, November tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kanyakumari, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  

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.

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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