Kohīma Weather in January
January in Kohīma averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Around 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Kohīma in January
Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.
Temperature in Kohīma in January
In January, Kohīma sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Though this month features the lowest temperatures of the year, they are far from chilly and remain warm.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kohīma Temperature in January
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
73%
Historical weather for Kohīma in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kohīma spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kohīma historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Kohīma, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- The warmest day in January was on January 31, 2023, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- On January 18, 2011, Kohīma saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 3°C (37°F) (January 18, 2011).
- Peak precipitation in January occurred on January 3, 2020, when 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Kohīma in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.What To Do in Kohīma in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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