January is one of the cooler months of the year in Kamrup, with average highs near 22.3°C and lows around 8.9°C (mean 15.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Kamrup. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Kamrup was 2015 — when the month averaged 17.9°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 13.9°C. Typical January days reach 22.3°C with nights near 8.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
January is one of the drier months in Kamrup, averaging 8 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1993 with 54 mm, while the driest were 2010, 2013 and 2023, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Kamrup during January averages 74%. The most humid January was 2020 at 83%, and the least humid was 1995 at 60%.
January receives about 3.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kamrup. The sunniest Januarys were 1992 and 2019 at 4.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2012, 2016 and 2021 at 3.2.
Average wind speed in Kamrup during January is 0.5 m/s. The windiest Januarys were 1999, 2000 and 2008, among others at 0.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 15.5°C | 15.2°C | 15.4°C | 16.2°C | 15.9°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg High | 22.6°C | 22.3°C | 22.0°C | 22.6°C | 22.0°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 8.4°C | 8.0°C | 8.7°C | 9.7°C | 10.0°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 8 mm | 11 mm | 9 mm | 5 mm | 8 mm | +0 mm |
January temperatures in Kamrup have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of 2.8°C (2013) to a record high of 28.3°C (2015).
Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm, with a wettest year of 54 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kamrup
January is a good time to visit Kamrup, with days averaging 22.3°C and nights around 8.9°C (mean 15.6°C, cooler than Kamrup's yearly average) and low rainfall. March and November are marginally more temperate, but January still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22.3°C | 16.1°C | 9.9°C | 24.6°C | 7.5°C | 3 mm | 80% | 0.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 21.8°C | 15.6°C | 9.4°C | 23.5°C | 7.6°C | 3 mm | 76% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2023 | 22.7°C | 16.2°C | 9.7°C | 27.1°C | 6.0°C | 0 mm | 76% | 0.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 21.8°C | 16.0°C | 10.3°C | 24.9°C | 6.4°C | 22 mm | 79% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2021 | 22.3°C | 16.3°C | 10.4°C | 25.2°C | 5.9°C | 3 mm | 81% | 0.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2020 | 21.1°C | 15.5°C | 10.0°C | 24.0°C | 6.5°C | 19 mm | 83% | 0.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2019 | 23.0°C | 16.4°C | 9.8°C | 26.4°C | 7.8°C | 1 mm | 75% | 0.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 21.6°C | 15.7°C | 9.8°C | 25.1°C | 5.4°C | 3 mm | 79% | 0.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 23.7°C | 17.4°C | 11.0°C | 27.5°C | 6.5°C | 0 mm | 76% | 0.5 m/s | 4 |
| 2016 | 22.4°C | 16.6°C | 10.7°C | 24.7°C | 6.6°C | 21 mm | 75% | 0.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2015 🔥 | 24.2°C | 17.9°C | 11.6°C | 28.3°C | 8.3°C | 9 mm | 75% | 0.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2014 | 23.1°C | 16.9°C | 10.7°C | 25.8°C | 7.0°C | 2 mm | 80% | 0.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2013 | 22.9°C | 15.7°C | 8.5°C | 25.8°C | 2.8°C | 0 mm | 70% | 0.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2012 | 21.2°C | 14.8°C | 8.3°C | 23.4°C | 6.2°C | 15 mm | 79% | 0.5 m/s | 3.2 |
| 2011 | 20.9°C | 14.5°C | 8.0°C | 23.9°C | 5.4°C | 3 mm | 80% | 0.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2010 | 22.6°C | 15.6°C | 8.6°C | 24.7°C | 6.4°C | 0 mm | 76% | 0.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2009 | 23.1°C | 16.7°C | 10.4°C | 26.3°C | 8.2°C | 0 mm | 79% | 0.5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2008 | 21.5°C | 15.5°C | 9.5°C | 24.4°C | 6.4°C | 35 mm | 78% | 0.6 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2007 | 22.3°C | 15.3°C | 8.2°C | 26.7°C | 5.1°C | 0 mm | 70% | 0.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2006 | 22.2°C | 15.4°C | 8.6°C | 24.9°C | 7.1°C | 0 mm | 74% | 0.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2005 | 21.5°C | 15.2°C | 8.9°C | 25.3°C | 6.6°C | 13 mm | 80% | 0.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2004 | 21.5°C | 15.2°C | 8.8°C | 23.2°C | 5.0°C | 9 mm | 79% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2003 | 21.4°C | 14.5°C | 7.5°C | 24.4°C | 5.3°C | 7 mm | 74% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2002 | 22.6°C | 16.0°C | 9.4°C | 24.6°C | 5.8°C | 11 mm | 74% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2001 | 21.2°C | 14.4°C | 7.6°C | 24.8°C | 4.8°C | 2 mm | 74% | 0.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2000 | 22.3°C | 15.4°C | 8.5°C | 26.4°C | 6.6°C | 8 mm | 71% | 0.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1999 | 22.6°C | 15.3°C | 8.1°C | 25.3°C | 6.3°C | 0 mm | 68% | 0.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1998 | 21.7°C | 14.4°C | 7.1°C | 26.2°C | 4.4°C | 3 mm | 68% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1997 | 22.5°C | 15.0°C | 7.5°C | 25.6°C | 4.7°C | 9 mm | 63% | 0.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1996 | 21.9°C | 15.0°C | 8.1°C | 24.1°C | 5.0°C | 7 mm | 73% | 0.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1995 | 22.8°C | 15.3°C | 7.8°C | 26.3°C | 5.2°C | 9 mm | 60% | 0.6 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1994 | 23.3°C | 16.2°C | 9.1°C | 25.6°C | 6.1°C | 15 mm | 71% | 0.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1993 🌧️ | 21.4°C | 14.4°C | 7.4°C | 25.3°C | 4.1°C | 54 mm | 69% | 0.5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1992 | 21.7°C | 14.9°C | 8.0°C | 25.1°C | 3.5°C | 8 mm | 74% | 0.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1991 | 21.9°C | 14.9°C | 7.9°C | 26.8°C | 4.8°C | 1 mm | 71% | 0.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1990 | 23.6°C | 16.3°C | 9.1°C | 26.9°C | 5.7°C | 3 mm | 70% | 0.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 21.0°C | 13.9°C | 6.7°C | 22.7°C | 3.4°C | 5 mm | 71% | 0.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1988 | 23.1°C | 16.1°C | 9.0°C | 25.6°C | 6.0°C | 7 mm | 70% | 0.5 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1987 | 23.6°C | 16.2°C | 8.8°C | 25.9°C | 6.1°C | 9 mm | 68% | 0.5 m/s | 4 |
| 1986 | 23.7°C | 16.3°C | 8.8°C | 25.9°C | 6.5°C | 3 mm | 66% | 0.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1985 | 22.9°C | 15.7°C | 8.5°C | 26.0°C | 6.1°C | 0 mm | 68% | 0.5 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1984 | 21.6°C | 14.4°C | 7.2°C | 23.8°C | 5.3°C | 11 mm | 68% | 0.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1983 | 22.1°C | 15.0°C | 7.8°C | 25.8°C | 4.9°C | 8 mm | 67% | 0.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 23.4°C | 16.5°C | 9.7°C | 26.9°C | 8.2°C | 2 mm | 75% | 0.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 22.4°C | 15.8°C | 9.3°C | 25.7°C | 7.1°C | 30 mm | 77% | 0.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 22.3°C with lows near 8.9°C (mean 15.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 8 mm of rainfall in Kamrup, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 54 mm in 1993.
The hottest January reached 28.3°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 2.8°C in 2013.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 8.5°C to 9.9°C while daytime highs eased from 22.5°C to 22.2°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Kamrup and one of the drier months, so plan for around 22.3°C daytime highs and 8.9°C at night.
Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Kamrup, averaging 15.6°C.
For January in Kamrup, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.3°C and lows of 8.9°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 74% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in January is 0.5 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 0.6 m/s (1986).
The wettest January on record was 1993 with 54 mm. On average, January sees 8 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Kamrup 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.
