Weather in January in Maharashtra
Thinking about venturing to Maharashtra this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Maharashtra in January?
Maharashtra is a region in India. January in Maharashtra generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Alibaug at 28°C to very warm in Amboli at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Amboli and 21°C in Alibaug. During this period, Mumbai experiences its coolest temperatures annually.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Mālvan with an average of 0.8 mm to low rainfall in Nagpur with 17 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Mumbai enjoys close to 270 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Maharashtra for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Maharashtra climate page.
Where to go in Maharashtra in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Maharashtra?
Mumbai
In January Mumbai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Pune
In January Pune generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Shirdi
In January Shirdi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Lonavala
In January Lonavala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Nagpur
In January Nagpur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Maharashtra, in India.
Is January the best time to visit Maharashtra?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Maharashtra with overall perfect weather in Mumbai.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, November and December provide perfect weather in Mumbai. The weather in June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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