Karnataka weather in January
Considering a trip to Karnataka this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Karnataka in January?
Karnataka is a region in India. January in Karnataka generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Masinagudi at 28°C to very warm in Manipala at 32°C. At night it cools down to 22°C in Manipala and 15°C in Masinagudi. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Hubli with an average of 1.8 mm to low rainfall in Masinagudi with 18 mm. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Bangalore. Meanwhile, Bangalore enjoys approximately 265 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Karnataka in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Karnataka climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Karnataka?
Bangalore
In January Bangalore generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Mysore
In January Mysore generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Madikeri
In January Madikeri generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Mangalore
In January Mangalore generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Hassan
In January Hassan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Karnataka?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Karnataka with overall perfect weather in Bangalore.
Generally speaking, January, February, November and December provide perfect weather in Bangalore. The weather in April, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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