McLeod Ganj Weather in January

Thinking of visiting McLeod Ganj in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in McLeod Ganj in January

Historically, January sees about 5 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 115 mm (4.5 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in McLeod Ganj in January

McLeod Ganj in January gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect the coolest temperatures of the year during January.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit McLeod Ganj. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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McLeod Ganj Temperature in January

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 115 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 66% *  

What to Wear in McLeod Ganj in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in McLeod Ganj in January

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our McLeod Ganj's climate page.

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