January Rainfall and Precipitation in Ladakh

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Ladakh, India in January.

Ladakh, India, a region in India, typically experiences moderate rainy weather in January, with average snowfall around 31 mm (1.2 in) in Leh. The month of January is in the winter season.

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Best Places to Visit in Ladakh in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Ladakh precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much snowfall does Ladakh, India receive in January?

In January, Leh typically receives modest snowfall, around 31 mm (1.2 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Ladakh, India in January?

Rainfall in Leh typically falls on roughly 2 days days in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Ladakh, India?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Ladakh, India, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

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