Guntur Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Guntur

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
33.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
15.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
24.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
10 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
70%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-4.3°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons❄️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Guntur January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Guntur, with average highs near 33.9°C and lows around 15.1°C (mean 24.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

Guntur January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Guntur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Guntur was 2016 — when the month averaged 27.2°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 20.8°C. Typical January days reach 33.9°C with nights near 15.1°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp25.3°C24.0°C-1.3°C
Max Temp34.3°C32.8°C-1.5°C
Min Temp16.2°C15.2°C-1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.3°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

20.0°C22.0°C3 yr (7%)
22.0°C24.0°C13 yr (29%)
24.0°C26.0°C22 yr (49%)
26.0°C28.0°C7 yr (16%)

What January Feels Like in Guntur

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Cool
Morning
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Hot
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How January Ranks in Guntur

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Guntur Weather by Month

Guntur January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp25.2°C24.2°C24.8°C24.1°C24.2°C-1°C
Avg High34.4°C33.8°C34.6°C33.6°C33.0°C-1.4°C
Avg Low16.0°C14.5°C15.0°C14.6°C15.5°C-0.5°C
Avg Rain19 mm11 mm6 mm6 mm10 mm-9 mm

Extreme January Records in Guntur

🔥Warmest January37.9°C1990
🧊Coldest January10.7°C1992
🌧️Wettest January71 mm1985
🏜️Driest January0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest January2.3 m/s1984

Key Insights for January

January temperatures in Guntur have fallen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

January has ranged from a record low of 10.7°C (1992) to a record high of 37.9°C (1990).

Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm, with a wettest year of 71 mm.

📊 View Guntur's full weather history →

Is January a Good Time to Visit Guntur?

One of the best times to visit Guntur

January is one of the best times to visit Guntur. Expect days averaging 33.9°C and nights around 15.1°C (mean 24.5°C) — cooler than Guntur's yearly average — with low rainfall (10 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

Guntur Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Guntur, with average highs near 33.9°C and lows around 15.1°C (mean 24.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 10 mm of rainfall in Guntur, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 71 mm (1985), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 70% and average wind speed is 1.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How January has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.3°C to 32.8°C and overnight lows from 16.2°C to 15.2°C over the same span.
January Weather in Guntur, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearHighLowAvgRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202534.5°C16.6°C25.5°C0 mm70%1.7 m/s4.6
202432.7°C17.1°C24.9°C0 mm74%1.9 m/s4.1
202333.4°C13.8°C23.6°C3 mm71%1.7 m/s4.7
202231.4°C12.8°C22.1°C38 mm76%1.7 m/s4.4
202131.8°C15.7°C23.7°C1 mm80%1.5 m/s4.3
202034.2°C17.1°C25.6°C20 mm72%1.9 m/s4.3
201932.7°C12.5°C22.6°C16 mm70%1.7 m/s4.3
201834.6°C15.7°C25.2°C0 mm62%1.2 m/s4.7
201735.5°C16.3°C25.9°C0 mm61%1.6 m/s4.6
2016 🔥37.1°C17.3°C27.2°C3 mm63%1.6 m/s4.4
201534.0°C13.4°C23.7°C2 mm62%1.7 m/s4.9
201431.2°C15.5°C23.4°C0 mm76%1.6 m/s4.3
201332.4°C13.8°C23.1°C0 mm71%1.6 m/s4.5
201234.3°C12.8°C23.6°C41 mm68%1.9 m/s4.7
201130.6°C12.2°C21.4°C0 mm80%1.5 m/s5.1
201033.9°C16.6°C25.3°C3 mm67%1.7 m/s4.4
200936.1°C17.2°C26.6°C0 mm71%1.7 m/s4.8
200833.3°C13.4°C23.3°C0 mm70%1.7 m/s4.9
200733.0°C15.2°C24.1°C0 mm75%1.4 m/s4.7
200633.2°C13.6°C23.4°C0 mm72%1.3 m/s5
200535.2°C17.8°C26.5°C9 mm66%2 m/s4.4
200432.1°C13.4°C22.7°C12 mm73%1.9 m/s4.7
200334.8°C15.3°C25.0°C4 mm70%1.8 m/s4.6
200235.2°C13.6°C24.4°C28 mm71%2.1 m/s4.7
200136.1°C14.6°C25.3°C1 mm64%1.6 m/s4.6
200036.9°C16.0°C26.5°C0 mm61%1.9 m/s5.1
199933.3°C13.1°C23.2°C0 mm72%1.5 m/s5.1
199833.1°C16.9°C25.0°C15 mm79%1.8 m/s4.5
199732.3°C10.9°C21.6°C18 mm70%1.9 m/s4.5
199634.0°C16.3°C25.1°C3 mm70%1.7 m/s4.8
199530.2°C14.2°C22.2°C39 mm79%1.7 m/s4.2
199435.0°C16.4°C25.7°C14 mm70%1.9 m/s5
199333.9°C14.8°C24.3°C1 mm73%1.4 m/s5
1992 ❄️31.0°C10.7°C20.8°C18 mm76%1.5 m/s5
199137.3°C16.3°C26.8°C4 mm63%2.1 m/s4.8
199037.9°C15.7°C26.8°C1 mm56%1.6 m/s5.3
198935.5°C16.2°C25.9°C1 mm65%1.7 m/s5
198834.5°C16.0°C25.2°C0 mm72%1.6 m/s4.9
198734.7°C14.8°C24.8°C18 mm65%2.2 m/s4.8
198632.9°C15.6°C24.2°C44 mm68%2.2 m/s4.7
1985 🌧️33.7°C16.9°C25.3°C71 mm73%2 m/s4.8
198434.2°C16.6°C25.4°C4 mm69%2.3 m/s4.3
198336.5°C15.8°C26.1°C0 mm63%1.8 m/s
198233.0°C16.4°C24.7°C9 mm71%2 m/s
198134.3°C15.3°C24.8°C22 mm70%2.1 m/s

Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Guntur January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Guntur in January?

The average high in January is around 33.9°C with lows near 15.1°C (mean 24.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Guntur in January?

January averages 10 mm of rainfall in Guntur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 71 mm in 1985.

What was the hottest January on record in Guntur?

The hottest January reached 37.9°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to 10.7°C in 1992.

Has January in Guntur gotten warmer over time?

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have fallen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.3°C to 32.8°C and overnight lows from 16.2°C to 15.2°C over the same span.

Is January a good time to visit Guntur?

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Guntur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 33.9°C daytime highs and 15.1°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Guntur?

Not quite — January is the 3rd coolest month in Guntur, averaging 24.5°C.

What should I pack for Guntur in January?

For January in Guntur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.9°C and lows of 15.1°C.

Is Guntur humid in January?

Relative humidity in January averages 70% — moderately humid.

How windy is Guntur in January?

Average wind speed in January is 1.8 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.3 m/s (1984).

Which January had the most rainfall in Guntur?

The wettest January on record was 1985 with 71 mm. On average, January sees 10 mm.

Where does this January weather data come from?

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Guntur behaves each January, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for January specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.