Rānchī Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), January in Rānchī brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Rānchī in January
Historically, January sees about a single day of rain, with a monthly average of 19 mm (0.7 in). If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Rānchī in January
January is a perfect month in Rānchī, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This month stands out for its mildest temperatures but still delivers warm days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, November and December typically offer the best weather for Rānchī.
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Rānchī Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rānchī typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Rānchī in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rānchī spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rānchī historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Rānchī.
- On January 26, 2009, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- Rānchī experienced its chilliest January day on January 1, 2020, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
- Rānchī registered its coldest January night on January 1, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Rānchī in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.What To Do in Rānchī in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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