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Mahabalipuram Weather in January

January in Mahabalipuram averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. The perfect conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Mahabalipuram in January

You can expect rain on around a single day based on historical patterns, with 18 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.

Temperature in Mahabalipuram in January

January in Mahabalipuram is generally perfect, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 23°C (73°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. This month is known for milder temperatures, yet warmth continues to be a defining feature.

Sunshine in Mahabalipuram in January

With approximately 230 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Mahabalipuram.

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Mahabalipuram Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chennai, India (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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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 Mahabalipuram in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mahabalipuram in January

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

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