Port Blair Weather in January

Port Blair in January averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Port Blair in January

Expect around 2 days of rain based on historical data, with 40 mm (1.6 in) average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Port Blair in January

The perfect temperature in Port Blair in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Port Blair in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 267 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Port Blair in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Port Blair.

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Port Blair Temperature in January

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 8%  

Precipitation 40 mm (1.6 in)  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 74%  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  

Sunshine 267 hours  

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What to Wear in Port Blair in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Port Blair in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Port Blair 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

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• 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 Port Blair's climate page.

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