Karimganj Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Karimganj

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.2°C
Avg Temp
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17.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
8 mm
Avg Humidity
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67%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-7.1°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Karimganj January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Karimganj, with average highs near 24°C and lows around 10.2°C (mean 17.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 67% relative humidity across the period.

Karimganj January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Karimganj. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Januarys in Karimganj were 1994 and 2015 — when the month averaged 18.6°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 15.3°C. Typical January days reach 24°C with nights near 10.2°C. The long-term January temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp17.1°C→16.8°C-0.3°C
Max Temp24.1°C→22.9°C-1.2°C
Min Temp10.0°C→10.5°C+0.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.5°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.0°C4 yr (9%)
16.0°C–17.0°C17 yr (38%)
17.0°C–18.0°C16 yr (36%)
18.0°C–19.0°C8 yr (18%)

Karimganj January Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the drier months in Karimganj, averaging 8 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 2020 with 31 mm, while the driest were 2013, 2019 and 2023, among others at 0 mm.

Karimganj January Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Karimganj during January averages 67%. The most humid January was 2018 at 81%, and the least humid was 1995 at 44%.

Karimganj January Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

January receives about 4.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Karimganj. The sunniest January was 1989 at 4.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2020 at 3.4.

Karimganj January Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Karimganj during January is 1.1 m/s. The windiest Januarys were 2003, 2004 and 2010, among others at 1.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2018, 2021 and 2024, among others at 0.9 m/s.

What January Feels Like in Karimganj

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

How January Ranks in Karimganj

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Karimganj Weather by Month

Karimganj January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp17.2°C17.3°C16.9°C17.1°C16.7°C-0.5°C
Avg High24.5°C24.9°C23.8°C23.5°C22.8°C-1.7°C
Avg Low9.9°C9.7°C10.0°C10.8°C10.6°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain8 mm6 mm9 mm6 mm11 mm+3 mm

Extreme January Records in Karimganj

🔥Warmest January29.7°C1982
🧊Coldest January4.9°C1989
🌧️Wettest January31 mm2020
🏜️Driest January0 mm1999
🌬️Windiest January1.2 m/s1983

Key Insights for January

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January temperatures in Karimganj have fallen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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January has ranged from a record low of 4.9°C (1989) to a record high of 29.7°C (1982).

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Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm, with a wettest year of 31 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.5°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Karimganj?

A good time to visit Karimganj

January is a good time to visit Karimganj, with days averaging 24°C and nights around 10.2°C (mean 17.1°C, cooler than Karimganj's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and February are marginally more temperate, but January still suits most travellers.

See Karimganj's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Karimganj Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Karimganj, with average highs near 24°C and lows around 10.2°C (mean 17.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 67% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 8 mm of rainfall in Karimganj, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 31 mm (2020), and the driest just 0 mm (1999). Humidity sits around 67% and average wind speed is 1.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.2 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 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 10°C to 10.5°C while daytime highs eased from 24.1°C to 22.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
January Weather in Karimganj, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202523.5°C17.4°C11.3°C25.0°C9.1°C2 mm76%1 m/s3.9
202422.4°C16.1°C9.7°C23.8°C7.4°C0 mm74%0.9 m/s3.9
202323.6°C16.8°C9.9°C28.8°C6.7°C0 mm72%1 m/s4.2
202222.5°C16.8°C11.0°C26.3°C6.8°C28 mm77%1 m/s3.6
202122.6°C16.7°C10.8°C24.9°C8.6°C5 mm80%0.9 m/s3.9
2020 🌧️21.9°C16.3°C10.7°C25.0°C7.5°C31 mm81%1 m/s3.4
201924.3°C17.4°C10.6°C27.5°C8.6°C0 mm69%1 m/s4.5
201821.9°C16.1°C10.3°C24.4°C6.0°C9 mm81%0.9 m/s3.9
201724.4°C18.1°C11.8°C27.4°C8.6°C0 mm72%0.9 m/s4.5
201622.7°C16.8°C11.0°C24.3°C8.0°C16 mm73%0.9 m/s3.8
201524.6°C18.6°C12.6°C27.0°C10.2°C16 mm74%0.9 m/s4.1
201424.1°C17.9°C11.7°C27.5°C8.6°C0 mm76%1 m/s4.2
201322.4°C16.1°C9.8°C25.6°C5.2°C0 mm73%1 m/s4.3
201223.6°C16.9°C10.3°C26.3°C7.3°C11 mm69%1.1 m/s3.6
201122.3°C15.8°C9.3°C24.9°C7.0°C8 mm75%1 m/s4
201024.9°C17.7°C10.4°C27.2°C8.6°C2 mm67%1.2 m/s4.4
200925.2°C18.4°C11.6°C27.1°C8.8°C0 mm72%1.1 m/s4.2
200822.7°C16.7°C10.6°C25.5°C8.0°C28 mm75%1.1 m/s3.7
200724.9°C17.2°C9.6°C29.5°C6.8°C10 mm63%1.1 m/s4.1
200624.3°C17.1°C9.9°C28.0°C8.0°C0 mm67%1 m/s4.4
200523.3°C16.8°C10.3°C28.9°C8.3°C5 mm74%1.1 m/s3.8
200423.1°C16.5°C10.0°C25.6°C7.2°C4 mm73%1.2 m/s3.9
200322.9°C16.0°C9.1°C25.8°C6.4°C11 mm70%1.2 m/s4.1
200224.2°C17.5°C10.8°C26.0°C6.8°C6 mm69%1.1 m/s3.8
200123.2°C15.8°C8.4°C25.9°C5.7°C1 mm66%1 m/s4.3
200024.2°C17.0°C9.7°C25.8°C7.7°C21 mm64%1.1 m/s4.2
199925.5°C17.7°C9.9°C27.4°C8.0°C0 mm59%1.2 m/s4.7
199822.9°C16.0°C9.0°C27.3°C6.7°C13 mm65%1.1 m/s3.8
199725.0°C17.1°C9.2°C27.7°C6.1°C4 mm52%1.1 m/s4.2
199624.0°C16.8°C9.7°C26.3°C6.2°C3 mm63%1.1 m/s4.4
199525.8°C17.9°C9.9°C29.7°C6.7°C8 mm44%1.2 m/s4.2
1994 🔥26.5°C18.6°C10.7°C28.3°C7.7°C7 mm56%1.1 m/s4.4
199324.5°C17.0°C9.4°C28.6°C5.6°C20 mm53%1.2 m/s4.3
199223.8°C16.4°C9.1°C27.6°C6.4°C3 mm66%1.1 m/s4.4
199124.7°C17.2°C9.6°C29.4°C6.3°C1 mm58%1.2 m/s4.3
199026.5°C18.5°C10.6°C29.4°C7.8°C2 mm58%1.1 m/s4.5
1989 ❄️22.6°C15.3°C7.9°C24.9°C4.9°C4 mm64%1.1 m/s4.8
198826.1°C18.3°C10.5°C27.9°C7.7°C2 mm57%1.1 m/s4.7
198725.8°C18.1°C10.5°C29.0°C7.7°C7 mm61%1.2 m/s4.5
198625.3°C17.9°C10.5°C27.5°C8.4°C4 mm62%1.1 m/s4.2
198525.3°C17.7°C10.2°C28.4°C7.7°C3 mm59%1.1 m/s4.3
198422.8°C15.7°C8.5°C25.9°C5.8°C5 mm63%1.1 m/s4.2
198323.7°C16.5°C9.2°C27.2°C6.1°C14 mm61%1.2 m/s—
198225.3°C18.2°C11.0°C29.7°C9.6°C4 mm66%1.1 m/s—
198123.4°C17.2°C10.9°C25.8°C9.1°C29 mm72%1.1 m/s—

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

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Karimganj January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Karimganj in January?▼

The average high in January is around 24°C with lows near 10.2°C (mean 17.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Karimganj in January?▼

January averages 8 mm of rainfall in Karimganj, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 31 mm in 2020.

What was the hottest January on record in Karimganj?▼

The hottest January reached 29.7°C in 1982. The coldest dipped to 4.9°C in 1989.

Has January in Karimganj 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 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 10°C to 10.5°C while daytime highs eased from 24.1°C to 22.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is January a good time to visit Karimganj?▼

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Karimganj and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24°C daytime highs and 10.2°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Karimganj?▼

Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Karimganj, averaging 17.1°C.

What should I pack for Karimganj in January?▼

For January in Karimganj, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24°C and lows of 10.2°C.

Is Karimganj humid in January?▼

Relative humidity in January averages 67% — moderately humid.

How windy is Karimganj in January?▼

Average wind speed in January is 1.1 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 1.2 m/s (1983).

Which January had the most rainfall in Karimganj?▼

The wettest January on record was 2020 with 31 mm. On average, January sees 8 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 Karimganj 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.