Kovalam weather in January (Kerala, India)

Wondering what the weather is like in Kovalam during January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

For January, the weather in Kovalam is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and low rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 30°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 24°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Kovalam in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly a single day of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With approximately 263 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Kovalam. January typically offers the best circumstances. While May, June and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kovalam, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Water Temperature 28°C *  

Chance of Rain 4%  

Precipitation 26 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 64% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 263 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Thiruvananthapuram, India (9 KM, 6 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

Temperatures

Precipitation

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.

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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kovalam.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to India? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in India. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.