Thekkady weather in January (Kerala, India)

How's the weather trend in Thekkady as January approaches? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Thekkady during January to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 30°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 18°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Thekkady in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. Historically, approximately 1 day this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 247 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Thekkady climate page with graphs.

 

Thekkady, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 5%  

Precipitation 26 mm  

Rainy days 1 day  

Sunshine 247 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Munnar, India (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in India in January

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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