Munger Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Munger

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
28.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
5.4°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
16.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
8 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
49%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-9.5°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🥶Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Munger January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Munger, with average highs near 28.4°C and lows around 5.4°C (mean 16.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 49% relative humidity across the period.

Munger January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Munger. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Munger was 1990 — when the month averaged 19.5°C — while the coldest was 2013 at 14.1°C. Typical January days reach 28.4°C with nights near 5.4°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp17.6°C16.8°C-0.8°C
Max Temp28.5°C27.8°C-0.7°C
Min Temp6.8°C5.8°C-1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

14.0°C15.5°C2 yr (4%)
15.5°C17.0°C20 yr (44%)
17.0°C18.5°C21 yr (47%)
18.5°C20.0°C2 yr (4%)

What January Feels Like in Munger

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Cold
Morning
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Warm
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How January Ranks in Munger

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

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

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Munger January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp17.1°C17.4°C16.9°C16.3°C16.7°C-0.4°C
Avg High28.4°C29.3°C28.4°C27.6°C27.8°C-0.6°C
Avg Low5.8°C5.4°C5.6°C4.9°C5.6°C-0.2°C
Avg Rain10 mm8 mm11 mm8 mm2 mm-8 mm

Extreme January Records in Munger

🔥Warmest January32.9°C1990
🧊Coldest January1.2°C2013
🌧️Wettest January46 mm2008
🏜️Driest January0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest January2.2 m/s2013

Key Insights for January

January temperatures in Munger have fallen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

January has ranged from a record low of 1.2°C (2013) to a record high of 32.9°C (1990).

Rainfall in January is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm, with a wettest year of 46 mm.

Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows fell 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

📊 View Munger's full weather history →

Is January a Good Time to Visit Munger?

A good time to visit Munger

January is a good time to visit Munger, with days averaging 28.4°C and nights around 5.4°C (mean 16.9°C, cooler than Munger's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and February are marginally more temperate, but January still suits most travellers.

Munger Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Munger, with average highs near 28.4°C and lows around 5.4°C (mean 16.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 49% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 8 mm of rainfall in Munger, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 46 mm (2008), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 49% and average wind speed is 1.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.5 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 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.5°C to 27.8°C and overnight lows from 6.8°C to 5.8°C over the same span.
January Weather in Munger, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearHighLowAvgRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.2°C7.2°C18.2°C0 mm53%1.5 m/s2.8
202425.0°C5.8°C15.4°C0 mm62%1.4 m/s2.3
202330.0°C4.9°C17.5°C0 mm53%1.8 m/s2.8
202225.9°C5.7°C15.8°C5 mm74%1.8 m/s2.6
202129.1°C5.4°C17.2°C0 mm56%1.6 m/s2.7
202027.3°C4.8°C16.1°C8 mm69%1.7 m/s2.8
201929.0°C6.7°C17.8°C5 mm45%1.6 m/s3.4
201826.7°C4.8°C15.8°C0 mm44%1.6 m/s2.6
201731.4°C4.0°C17.7°C3 mm54%1.8 m/s3.5
201628.8°C5.6°C17.2°C16 mm42%1.5 m/s2.8
201527.5°C5.3°C16.4°C18 mm58%2.1 m/s2.9
201426.7°C5.3°C16.0°C12 mm59%2 m/s2.9
2013 ❄️27.0°C1.2°C14.1°C3 mm50%2.2 m/s3.6
201225.9°C5.1°C15.5°C16 mm59%1.8 m/s3.2
201127.1°C4.9°C16.0°C3 mm51%1.7 m/s3.2
201026.3°C6.1°C16.2°C0 mm50%1.6 m/s3
200929.0°C6.3°C17.6°C2 mm59%1.5 m/s3.3
2008 🌧️27.2°C5.7°C16.4°C46 mm61%1.6 m/s3.4
200728.7°C4.8°C16.7°C0 mm45%1.5 m/s3.6
200628.9°C6.0°C17.4°C0 mm43%1.7 m/s3.7
200527.7°C7.4°C17.5°C19 mm55%1.5 m/s3.2
200426.6°C5.8°C16.2°C21 mm56%1.4 m/s2.9
200327.9°C4.2°C16.0°C6 mm46%1.6 m/s3
200228.4°C5.9°C17.1°C9 mm54%1.6 m/s3.5
200130.2°C4.6°C17.4°C5 mm40%1.7 m/s3.5
200029.5°C4.9°C17.2°C2 mm36%1.6 m/s3.6
199929.4°C6.1°C17.7°C0 mm47%1.6 m/s3.9
199826.8°C4.4°C15.6°C5 mm53%1.7 m/s3.2
199727.2°C5.8°C16.5°C8 mm37%1.8 m/s4
199627.5°C5.3°C16.4°C20 mm53%1.9 m/s3.8
199528.7°C4.7°C16.7°C11 mm39%1.9 m/s3.8
199430.7°C6.6°C18.6°C21 mm48%1.7 m/s4
199329.7°C5.1°C17.4°C6 mm34%2.1 m/s3.9
199229.9°C5.0°C17.4°C1 mm41%1.3 m/s4.4
199130.7°C5.4°C18.1°C7 mm41%1.5 m/s4.4
1990 🔥32.9°C6.0°C19.5°C0 mm33%1.6 m/s4.2
198928.6°C4.2°C16.4°C4 mm43%1.8 m/s4.6
198828.2°C5.5°C16.9°C2 mm50%1.6 m/s4.5
198728.6°C5.0°C16.8°C3 mm43%1.4 m/s4
198628.0°C3.8°C15.9°C3 mm60%1.7 m/s4.3
198528.7°C7.6°C18.1°C7 mm47%1.6 m/s4
198428.4°C6.6°C17.5°C20 mm41%1.7 m/s4.2
198328.8°C6.5°C17.7°C0 mm35%1.4 m/s
198229.8°C6.1°C17.9°C20 mm50%1.7 m/s
198126.9°C7.0°C17.0°C33 mm57%1.5 m/s

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

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Munger January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Munger in January?

The average high in January is around 28.4°C with lows near 5.4°C (mean 16.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Munger in January?

January averages 8 mm of rainfall in Munger, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 46 mm in 2008.

What was the hottest January on record in Munger?

The hottest January reached 32.9°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to 1.2°C in 2013.

Has January in Munger 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 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.5°C to 27.8°C and overnight lows from 6.8°C to 5.8°C over the same span.

Is January a good time to visit Munger?

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Munger and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28.4°C daytime highs and 5.4°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Munger?

Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Munger, averaging 16.9°C.

What should I pack for Munger in January?

For January in Munger, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 28.4°C and lows of 5.4°C.

Is Munger humid in January?

Relative humidity in January averages 49% — relatively dry.

How windy is Munger in January?

Average wind speed in January is 1.7 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.2 m/s (2013).

Which January had the most rainfall in Munger?

The wettest January on record was 2008 with 46 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 Munger 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.